Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Chingola, Zambia in January
Weather score41Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 306mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
306mm
Sun
4.7h
Weather score
41
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 306mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Chingola, Zambia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January27°C average high
January is on the cooler side of Chingola's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsSeptember to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January306mm average rain
January is one of Chingola's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January4.7 hours average sun
January is one of Chingola'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
January41 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 monthsAugust to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
