January verdict

Ntchisi Forest Reserve, Malawi in January

Weather score51Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 280mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

280mm

Sun

5.2h

Weather score

51

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 280mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Map

Weather map

Compare Ntchisi Forest Reserve, Malawi with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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January28°C average high

January is close to Ntchisi Forest Reserve's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsOctober to November

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January280mm average rain

January is one of Ntchisi Forest Reserve's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsMay to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January5.2 hours average sun

January is one of Ntchisi Forest Reserve's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to October

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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January51 weather score

January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsMay and August to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.