Weather in Lubumbashi in January
In an average January, Lubumbashi sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 18°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 24°C to 28°C |
| Average low | 18°C |
| Typical low range | 17°C to 18°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 8 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
31°C
1992-01-22
Lowest
20°C
2025-01-17
Low
Highest
20°C
2020-01-18
Lowest
15°C
1986-01-22
Feels-like
Highest
40°C
1992-01-22
Lowest
20°C
2025-01-17
Humidity
Highest
18.2 g/m³
2020-01-03
Lowest
12.1 g/m³
1980-01-16
Wind
Highest
26 km/h
2004-01-29
Lowest
4 km/h
1991-01-04
Gust
Highest
71 km/h
2004-01-29
Lowest
14 km/h
2025-01-17
Precip
Wettest
423 mm
2007
Driest
177 mm
2004
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