Temperature
Warm by day, mild at night.
82°Ftypical January high
Typical range
January climate
January in Liuwa Plain
Zambia · Africa
Late-day mugginess is the main limitation.
Some tradeoffs
Afternoons can feel muggy.
Daytime high
82°F
Lows around 67°F
Rain
Rain most days
Sun
9.5 h/day
Air feel
Humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
It rains on most days. About 24 wet days, the highest monthly average.
77%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
9.4 hJanuary sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Warm days, with humid periods.
93%January Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In January, afternoons feel about 83° and nights feel near 70°.
ColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight hours
Clear sky
Overcast skies this month.
13%January Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in January.
5 mphJanuary Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical January day
January late afternoons are around 80°F, easing to about 75°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning73°F
Feels 76°F
Rain46%
Cloud87%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday80°F
Feels 83°F
Rain58%
Cloud84%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon80°F
Feels 83°F
Rain45%
Cloud81%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening74°F
Feels 78°F
Rain30%
Cloud87%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 82 | 67 | 10.6 | 24 | 9.4 | 83 |
| Feb | 85 | 67 | 8.2 | 19 | 9.3 | 82 |
| Mar | 85 | 67 | 5.1 | 18 | 9.6 | 81 |
| Apr | 85 | 65 | 2.0 | 9 | 10.5 | 65 |
| May | 84 | 58 | 0.1 | 0 | 10.9 | 47 |
| Jun | 81 | 52 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.9 | 44 |
| Jul | 81 | 52 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.9 | 39 |
| Aug | 87 | 56 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.9 | 32 |
| Sep | 94 | 65 | 0.0 | 0 | 11.2 | 28 |
| Oct | 94 | 68 | 0.7 | 4 | 11.6 | 39 |
| Nov | 88 | 68 | 5.1 | 18 | 10.7 | 68 |
| Dec | 85 | 68 | 7.9 | 20 | 9.7 | 80 |
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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Liuwa Plain with Chobe National Park.
Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology