Average temperature in January is 17.8 °C
Average daytime temperature is 21.5 °C
Average night temperature is 15.5 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 24.6 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 13.4 °C
Number of sunny days:
Number of rainy days: 31
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 287 mm
* Weather data for Dedza Malawi is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| January (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | 20.3 | 21.6 | 22.3 | 24.6 | 23.7 | 22.8 | 22.9 | 21.7 | 21.2 | 21.7 | 21.6 | 19.6 | 20.4 | 21.1 | 20.7 | 19.9 | 22.3 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 22.2 | 22 | 19.3 | 18.6 | 21.9 | 20.8 | 20.6 | 23.1 | 22.2 | 22.4 | 21.9 | 21.9 |
| Apparent max temperature | 21.8 | 23.3 | 23.3 | 28 | 27 | 24.6 | 24.7 | 23.2 | 23.4 | 25 | 24.7 | 20.1 | 22.1 | 23.3 | 21.7 | 22.1 | 24.5 | 22.9 | 22.9 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 18.7 | 16.4 | 21.5 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 24.7 | 24.6 | 23.8 | 23 |
| Mean temperature | 16.9 | 17.8 | 18.5 | 19.4 | 19 | 18.4 | 18.6 | 18.2 | 17.5 | 18.2 | 17.8 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 17.1 | 17.7 | 17.4 | 17.6 | 17.9 | 17.6 | 16.9 | 16.4 | 17.6 | 18.1 | 17.3 | 18.3 | 18.7 | 18.3 | 18.4 | 18 |
| Apparent mean temperature | 13.9 | 14.8 | 16.8 | 16.1 | 15 | 16.2 | 16.6 | 15.9 | 16.2 | 16.5 | 16.3 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 16 | 14.7 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 16.6 | 16.3 | 17 | 15.9 | 15.7 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 16.4 | 15.5 | 12.6 | 16.1 | 16.4 | 16.3 | 15.9 |
| Minimum temperature | 14.7 | 14.6 | 15.9 | 16.1 | 16.3 | 15.6 | 16.3 | 16 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.7 | 14.6 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 15 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 15.8 | 15.3 | 15.9 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 16.3 | 15.4 | 13.4 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 16 |
| Apparent min temperature | 16.9 | 18.6 | 19.5 | 20.8 | 19.8 | 19.3 | 19.4 | 19 | 18.5 | 19.4 | 18.9 | 17.4 | 18.3 | 18.2 | 17.8 | 18 | 18.6 | 18.9 | 19 | 19.4 | 18.4 | 16.5 | 15.3 | 17.3 | 18.4 | 17.6 | 18.9 | 19.6 | 19.1 | 19.2 | 18.5 |
| January | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 11.3 | 7.9 | 9 | 11.9 | 10 | 7 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 6 | 11.5 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 11 | 4.8 | 8.4 | 4.7 | 7.7 | 4 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 9 | 11.8 | 8.4 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 4.2 | 11.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 7.4 | 16.1 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 13.8 | 9.3 | 3.5 | 18.7 | 7 | 7.4 | 12.6 | 15.1 | 11.1 | 15 | 13.1 | 18.9 | 9 | 5.2 | 33 | 4 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 8.6 | 1.4 | 5.6 |
| Precipitation hours | 12 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 17.4 | 13 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 14.2 | 15.3 | 13.9 | 9.4 | 12 | 13.7 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 19.2 | 12.8 | 14 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 17.7 | 23.3 | 28.9 | 23.1 | 18.9 | 14.8 | 15.9 | 12.3 | 16.9 | 12.3 | 16.9 |
In January 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Dedza was 24.6°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 13.4°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during January in Dedza are 15.5°C and 21.5°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in January is about 287 mm.