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Tsintsabis Weather in January

Tsintsabis in January

The short of it: Tsintsabis in January averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 130 mm · daylight 13 h 8 min

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

January in Tsintsabis brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 130 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 130 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 8 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Tsintsabis runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Tsumeb, 59 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

January in Tsintsabis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 49 mm more rain
Versus February
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsumebOshikoto Region59 km SSW32°19°128 mm
OshiveloOshikoto Region85 km W32°19°124 mm
GrootfonteinOtjozondjupa Region91 km S31°18°136 mm
OtaviOtjozondjupa Region117 km SW31°17°131 mm
OtjituuoOtjozondjupa Region117 km SE32°19°118 mm
NkurenkuruKavango West143 km NNE32°19°170 mm
OmuthiyaOshikoto Region152 km WNW33°19°120 mm
EkongoOhangwena Region155 km NNW32°19°144 mm

The Almanac · Tsintsabis 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 130 mm.

Climate of Tsintsabis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°130 mm8 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
February31°19°116 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March31°18°96 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April30°16°41 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May29°11°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°8°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°11°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September34°15°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°9.0 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
November34°19°60 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
December33°19°81 mm8 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tsintsabis in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tsintsabis in January?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) 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 130 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Tsintsabis?

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

How long are the days in Tsintsabis in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 8 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 0 min in June to 13 h 15 min in December.

Does it snow in Tsintsabis in January?

Hardly — January nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tsintsabis in January?

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

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