January verdict

United Republic of Tanzania in January

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 74mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

74mm

Sun

8.1h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

72

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 74mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 11°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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January30°C average high

January is one of United Republic of Tanzania's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January74mm average rain

January sits on the drier side of United Republic of Tanzania's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to February and June to October

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

January8.1 hours average sun

January is one of United Republic of Tanzania's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and September to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January11°C average sea

January sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to June and October to December

Sea temperatures are usually near 11°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January72 weather score

January scores above United Republic of Tanzania's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and June to October

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

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