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Tsumeb weather in January (Namibia)

How's the weather trend in Tsumeb as January approaches? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Tsumeb generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 32°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 20°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Tsumeb in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

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

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

 

Tsumeb, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grootfontein, Namibia (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Namibia in January

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 this month?

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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