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Bailundo Weather in January

Bailundo in January

The short of it: Bailundo in January averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 151 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Bailundo an average January high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 151 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Bailundo runs cooler than most and about as wet in January. Buco, 17 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

January in Bailundo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 37 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BucoMalanje17 km E28°17°151 mm
CacusoMalanje32 km WNW28°18°150 mm
MalanjeMalanje38 km E28°17°153 mm
CangandalaMalanje53 km ESE28°16°158 mm
CalandulaMalanje54 km N28°18°143 mm
LucalaCuanza Norte88 km WNW29°20°141 mm
Santa ClaraKwanza Sul92 km SW28°18°144 mm
DondoCuanza Norte95 km NW27°19°157 mm

The Almanac · Bailundo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Much like December: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Bailundo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°151 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
February28°17°145 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
March28°17°193 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April28°17°163 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
May29°14°16 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°11°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°10°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°13°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°29 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°17°130 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
November28°17°204 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
December27°18°163 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bailundo in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bailundo in January?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 151 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Bailundo?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Bailundo in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 34 min in June to 12 h 41 min in December.

Does it snow in Bailundo in January?

Hardly — January nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bailundo in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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