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Pemba weather in January (Mozambique)

Planning a trip to Pemba in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Pemba generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Pemba in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 255 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Typically around 15 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Pemba. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and March tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Pemba, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 255 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 203 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mozambique in January

Find out more about the weather in Mozambique 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 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 in January.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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