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Hetsa Weather in January

Hetsa in January

The short of it: Hetsa in January averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 322 mm (12.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 322 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & July

Thirty years of records give Hetsa an average January high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 322 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 322 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Hetsa runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Singani, 0 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

January in Hetsa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 136 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SinganiGrande Comore0 km SSE31°23°322 mm
MdjoyéziGrande Comore1 km NNW31°23°322 mm
ChouaniGrande Comore3 km NW28°21°320 mm
DzahadjouGrande Comore4 km ESE30°22°330 mm
MadjeouéniGrande Comore5 km WNW31°24°315 mm
MitsoudjéGrande Comore5 km NW31°24°315 mm
SalimaniGrande Comore6 km NW31°24°315 mm
SéléaGrande Comore8 km NW30°23°314 mm

The Almanac · Hetsa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 322 mm.

Climate of Hetsa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°322 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
February31°23°295 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
March31°23°236 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°22°254 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
May29°21°226 mm13 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
June28°20°194 mm12 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
July27°19°178 mm14 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
August28°19°96 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
September28°19°48 mm13 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October29°21°79 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
November30°22°111 mm13 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
December31°23°186 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hetsa in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hetsa in January?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 322 mm (12.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 322 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Hetsa?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and July.

How long are the days in Hetsa in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 26 min in June to 12 h 49 min in December.

Does it snow in Hetsa in January?

Hardly — January nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hetsa in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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