MalawiAverage weather for Rumphi in January
It's warm in January in Rumphi with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Rumphi with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 19°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 25°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Rumphi is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
In January, there is an average of 314 mm of precipitation, spread over 28 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Rumphi in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
25°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
27°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
24°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
314 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
28 days | 12 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Rumphi?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Rumphi. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2022, Rumphi reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Rumphi
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Rumphi, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Rumphi
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Rumphi, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 28 days of precipitation in Rumphi.
Daily UV index in January in Rumphi
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Rumphi, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Rumphi over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Rumphi, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Rumphi over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Rumphi, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Rumphi
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Average weather in Rumphi by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Rumphi. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
