Mpika Weather in January

Mpika in January averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Mpika in January

Mpika is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 303 mm (12 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Mpika in January

Daytime highs in Mpika in January reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Mpika in January

The month brings about 124 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Mpika in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mpika. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.