Ruaha National Park Weather in January

Ruaha National Park in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Ruaha National Park in January

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 161 mm (6.3 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Ruaha National Park in January

January in Ruaha National Park sees highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

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