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Zambia · Central · January

Central in Januaryhow the month reads

January is a mixed month — worth planning against specific weeks inside Zambia, with cooler than the yearly mean by 0.8°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
9 of 12
Score
60/100
January match
60/100

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  • Temperature
    27°C
    −0.8°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    9 of 12
    for Central
  • Best months
    April · May · June
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Central

January in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyCentral, Zambia — January. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in July (23.9), highest in October (32.3). Monthly means: 26.8, 27.6, 27.4, 26.7, 25.7, 24.1, 23.9, 27.2, 30.7, 32.3, 30.7, 28.4.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January26.8
February27.6
March27.4
April26.7
May25.7
June24.1
July23.9
August27.2
September30.7
October32.3
November30.7
December28.4
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Zambia

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
See breakdown by country
AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Zambia carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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