Rundu Weather in January
Rundu in January
The short of it: Rundu in January averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 164 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
January in Rundu brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 164 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 164 mm.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Rundu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Calai, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
January in Rundu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 70 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CalaiCubango | 3 km N | 32° | 19° | 160 mm |
| NdiyonaKavango East | 99 km E | 31° | 19° | 158 mm |
| NkurenkuruKavango West | 126 km WNW | 32° | 19° | 170 mm |
| DivunduKavango East | 189 km E | 31° | 19° | 150 mm |
| BaganiZambezi Region | 196 km E | 31° | 19° | 150 mm |
| TsumkweOtjozondjupa Region | 202 km SSE | 32° | 19° | 129 mm |
| TsintsabisOshikoto Region | 213 km WSW | 32° | 19° | 130 mm |
| ShakaweNorth-West | 224 km ESE | 31° | 20° | 136 mm |