Dagbao I weather in January

In January, Dagbao I sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 56 mm of rain across 12.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of January to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Dagbao I's 1st-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dagbao I's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
4th warmest
Overnight low
21°
1st coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
12.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:42 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
57%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical January day in Dagbao I reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°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 about 1°C warmer than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13021
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33121
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How January really feels in Dagbao I

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 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
31
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.

Dagbao I weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°5612.411.74.2
Feb32° / 23°8816.511.83.2
Mar32° / 23°13523.8122.7
Apr31° / 23°13724.512.12.7
May30° / 23°20027.712.22.8
Jun28° / 22°20827.112.33.3
Jul28° / 22°12622.912.34.2
Aug28° / 22°11321.712.24.3
Sep29° / 22°18827.1123.3
Oct30° / 22°18728.911.92.9
Nov30° / 22°13925.311.73.1
Dec30° / 22°7417.311.74.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35842
45842
55842
65842
75842
85743
95743
105644
115644
125545
135545
145446
155347
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275149
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305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Dagbao I gets around 56 mm of rain over 12.4 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
137
236
335
435
534
634
734
834
934
1035
1135
1236
1336
1437
1538
1639
1739
1840
1941
2042
2143
2244
2345
2446
2547
2647
2748
2848
2948
3049
3149

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111222713
212322693
312323692
412423682
512423682
612524662
712524671
812524671
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1012624662
1112623662
1212523672
1311522692
1411522692
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1601421713
1701420723
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1901419733
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2201316764
2301315774
2401315765
2501314775
2601313785
2701313776
2801313776
2901312777
3001312777
3101312768

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
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297calm
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317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of January to 11 h 48 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 6:37 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:376:18
211.76:376:18
311.76:386:19
411.76:386:19
511.76:386:20
611.76:396:20
711.76:396:21
811.76:406:21
911.76:406:22
1011.76:406:22
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1911.76:436:26
2011.76:436:26
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2711.76:446:29
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2911.76:456:30
3011.86:456:30
3111.86:456:30

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.1 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 4.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Dagbao I

In seasonPeak

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

Dagbao I sees seasonal dust haze (February), heaviest in February.

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

Is January a good time to visit Dagbao I?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Dagbao I in January

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

In January, Dagbao I sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dagbao I 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 Dagbao I peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Dagbao I 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 Dagbao I is worst in January — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.3× the cleanest month (September, 9 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateGoodModerateJan 1946 µg/m³Sep 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan47Poor
Feb43Poor
Mar26Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep9Good
Oct11Good
Nov17Moderate
Dec36Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Dagbao I?

Dagbao I sits at 5.6°N, 6.0°W, 164 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Guéyo, 15 km away.

GnatroaGnagoOkromodouMabéhiriOkrouyoGbabam

Topography around Dagbao I

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dagbao I has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m around an average of 157 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 356 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 523 m.

The land around Dagbao I is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (87%) within 16 km, and trees (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
105 m
16 km
356 m
80 km
523 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Guéyo 15 km · Niapidou 24 km · Gnatroa 43 km · Gnago 43 km · Okromodou 45 km · Mabéhiri 45 km · Okrouyo 48 km · Gbabam 49 km

Ivory Coast travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,050
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
36%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
24.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 393

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 Dagbao I (5.5602°, -6.0211°, elevation 164 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).