Chitipa Weather in January
Chitipa in January
The short of it: Chitipa in January averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 220 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 220 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June
January in Chitipa brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 220 mm of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 220 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 38 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Chitipa runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Itumba, 35 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
January in Chitipa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus February
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h