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Ubungo Weather in January

Ubungo in January sees very high temperatures, with highs around 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 65 mm (2.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Ubungo in January

Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Ubungo in January

Temperatures in Ubungo in January top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ubungo in January

With approximately 238 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Ubungo in January

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Ubungo.

Ubungo Temperature in January

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ubungo typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Ubungo in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ubungo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ubungo historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Ubungo spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Ubungo recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 19, 2024.
  • On January 5, 2024, Ubungo saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Ubungo was on January 31, 2009, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Tanzania in January

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tanzania in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ubungo in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ubungo in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ubungo in January

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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