Dogomet weather in January

In January, Dogomet sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 5 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Dogomet's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dogomet's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
5th warmest
Overnight low
19°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
0.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:11 AM – 6:37 PM
Cloud cover
35%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical January day in Dogomet reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13118
23118
33118
43118
53118
63118
73118
83118
93119
103119
113119
123119
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293219
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313220

How January really feels in Dogomet

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 5 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
5
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Dogomet weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 19°50.911.45.6
Feb33° / 20°20.611.74.2
Mar35° / 22°112.211.93.1
Apr34° / 23°406.912.23.0
May32° / 22°12818.312.53.3
Jun29° / 21°22225.112.63.6
Jul27° / 20°28627.312.63.8
Aug27° / 20°33028.212.33.7
Sep28° / 20°27126.612.13.7
Oct29° / 20°14521.611.84.0
Nov30° / 19°224.311.55.5
Dec31° / 19°20.511.45.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27525
37426
47327
57327
67327
77228
87228
97228
107228
117228
127327
137327
147327
157228
167327
177426
187426
197525
207525
217525
227723
237723
247822
257822
267822
277921
288020
298020
308020
318020

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Dogomet gets around 5 mm of rain over 0.9 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
22
32
42
52
62
73
83
93
103
113
123
133
143
153
163
173
183
193
203
213
223
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243
253
263
272
282
292
302
312

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
191531
292431
391441
491441
591441
690451
790451
889461
988561
1088561
1187661
1286671
1385771
1484772
1583872
1683971
1783971
18821071
19811171
20811171
21801271
22801271
23801271
24801271
25801271
26801271
27801271
28801271
29811261
30821161
31831160

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of January to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:06 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:066:30
211.47:076:30
311.47:076:31
411.47:076:31
511.47:086:32
611.47:086:32
711.47:086:33
811.47:096:33
911.47:096:34
1011.47:096:34
1111.47:106:35
1211.47:106:35
1311.47:106:36
1411.47:106:36
1511.47:116:37
1611.47:116:37
1711.47:116:38
1811.57:116:38
1911.57:116:39
2011.57:116:39
2111.57:126:40
2211.57:126:40
2311.57:126:41
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2811.57:126:43
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3111.57:126:44

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.16 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Dogomet

In seasonPeak

None of Dogomet's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Dogomet's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Dogomet sees seasonal dust haze (March–June), heaviest in April.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Dogomet?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Dogomet for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dogomet in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Dogomet sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Dogomet in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dogomet peaks around March 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 16UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Dogomet in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dogomet is worst in April — around 101 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.5× the cleanest month (August, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateGoodModeratePoorApr 1396 µg/m³Aug 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan54Poor
Feb60Unhealthy
Mar72Unhealthy
Apr101Unhealthy
May32Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep14Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec44Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Dogomet?

Dogomet sits at 10.6°N, 11.2°W, 624 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Dabola, 19 km away.

BankoFaranahDinguirayeMamouTougué

Topography around Dogomet

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dogomet.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dogomet has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 654 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 630 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 760 m.

The land around Dogomet is covered by grassland (37%), trees (35%) and shrubs (27%) within 3 km, trees (45%), grassland (29%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
630 m
80 km
760 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcropland
January weather nearby: Dabola 19 km · Arfa Moussaïa 29 km · Bissikrima 39 km · Banko 52 km · Faranah 77 km · Dinguiraye 93 km · Mamou 103 km · Tougué 109 km

Guinea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / K
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,877
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
29.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 85%Christian 13%none 1%animist 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dogomet (10.5891°, -11.1775°, elevation 624 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).