Mtwara weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Mtwara in January and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 199 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Mtwara31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 19 days with some rainfall in January in Mtwara19
    19 days with some rainfall
  • 24°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Mtwara24
    24°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in January in Mtwara13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Very high heat & humidity in January in MtwaraVH
    Very High heat & humidity
  • 199 mm monthly rainfall in January in Mtwara199
    199 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Mtwara11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 28°C sea temperature in January in Mtwara28
    28°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Tanzania (Mtwara) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Mtwara in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 31°C in Mtwara in January with very high heat and humidity, falling to 24°C at night.

How sunny is it in Mtwara in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Mtwara in January - that's 55% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Mtwara in January?

The average sea temperature around Mtwara in January is 28°C.

Does it rain in Mtwara in January?

There are usually 19 days with some rain in Mtwara in January and the average monthly rainfall is 199mm.

Mtwara January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Mtwara in January 2026. Select a month to view Mtwara sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 06:01 18:44
Friday, 16th January 2026 06:09 18:49
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:16 18:49

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