Weather in Mongu in January
Mongu, Zambia averages a high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and low of 19.4°C (66.9°F) in January, with 23 rain days and 9.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Mongu is May.
High
27°C81°F
Low
19°C67°F
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23
rain days
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9.8
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
68— Good
January in Mongu is warm and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Mongu?
How much does it rain in Mongu in January?
Mongu receives an average of 243.6mm of rainfall across 23 rainy days in January. The annual total is 938.3mm.
What should I pack for Mongu in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (23 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Zambia in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31