Guiglo weather in January

In January, Guiglo sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 17 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-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 44% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Guiglo's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guiglo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
4th warmest
Overnight low
22°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:50 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
49%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Guiglo is town in Guiglo Department, Cavally Region, Montagnes District, western Côte d'Ivoire.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 Guiglo reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°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)
13121
23121
33121
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113122
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How January really feels in Guiglo

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.

Guiglo 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
Jan32° / 22°174.211.74.8
Feb33° / 23°427.311.83.7
Mar32° / 23°9516.1123.2
Apr32° / 23°10918.512.13.1
May31° / 23°13722.212.33.1
Jun29° / 23°14022.912.43.6
Jul28° / 22°10719.912.34.4
Aug28° / 22°15022.312.24.2
Sep29° / 23°19825.9123.3
Oct30° / 23°13023.211.93.5
Nov30° / 22°4712.211.74.5
Dec30° / 22°184.511.65.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27129
37030
46931
56832
66832
76832
86634
96634
106634
116436
126436
136436
146337
156337
166337
176436
186436
196436
206436
216436
226436
236436
246436
256436
266436
276436
286337
296337
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Guiglo gets around 17 mm of rain over 4.2 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 14% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
19
29
310
410
510
611
711
811
912
1012
1113
1213
1314
1414
1514
1615
1715
1815
1915
2015
2115
2215
2316
2416
2516
2617
2717
2817
2917
3017
3118

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 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 76% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1671231440
2671332430
3771332410
4771332410
5871432400
6871431400
7871431400
8871431400
9871530400
10871530400
11771530410
12771530410
13761530420
14661530430
15661530430
16561531430
17561431440
18561431440
19461432450
20451332450
21451332460
22451232470
23451232470
24441132480
25441132490
26441032500
27441032500
2844932510
2944931520
3044931520
3144931511

Wind in January

Winds average 7 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
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
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217calm
227calm
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277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of January to 11 h 42 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 6:44 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 6:22 PM to 6:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:446:22
211.66:456:22
311.66:456:23
411.66:466:23
511.66:466:24
611.66:466:24
711.66:476:25
811.66:476:25
911.66:476:26
1011.66:486:26
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1311.66:496:28
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2711.76:526:33
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3111.76:526:35

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 5.09 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5.06 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
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95.0Bright
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155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
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215.1Bright
225.1Bright
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245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Guiglo

In seasonPeak

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

Guiglo's rainy season runs March–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Guiglo sees seasonal dust haze (April), heaviest in April.

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

Is January a good time to visit Guiglo?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Guiglo in January

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

In January, Guiglo sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Guiglo 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 Guiglo peaks around April 15 at about 13 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highApr 15UV 13Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Guiglo 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 Guiglo is worst in February — around 51 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.8× the cleanest month (September, 11 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateGoodModeratePoorFeb 950 µg/m³Sep 1111 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan49Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar33Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct15Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec42Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Guiglo?

Guiglo sits at 6.5°N, 7.5°W, 212 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Goya, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Guiglo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guiglo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 209 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 830 m.

The land around Guiglo is covered by trees (38%), grassland (32%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and trees (91%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
105 m
80 km
830 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Goya 8.0 km · Nizahon II 22 km · Bahé-Blaon 22 km · Duekoué 27 km · Fengolo 29 km · Kranzadougou 33 km · Zéaglo 36 km · Gbapleu 37 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 Guiglo (6.5437°, -7.4935°, elevation 212 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).