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Mto wa Mbu weather in January (Tanzania)

Looking to travel to Mto wa Mbu in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Mto wa Mbu generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Mto wa Mbu in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mto wa Mbu. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mto wa Mbu climate page with graphs.

 

Mto wa Mbu, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 122 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in Tanzania in January

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mto wa Mbu in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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