Pélézi weather in January

In January, Pélézi sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 22 mm of rain across 4.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in January, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Pélézi's 1st-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pélézi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
1st coldest
Rainfall
22 mm
4.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:48 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
40%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Pélézi is village in Sassandra-Marahoué, Ivory Coast.

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical January day in Pélézi reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C warmer than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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23320
33320
43320
53320
63320
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83320
93320
103320
113420
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293521
303521
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How January really feels in Pélézi

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.

Pélézi weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 20°224.111.63.7
Feb35° / 22°477.511.82.8
Mar34° / 23°9415.3122.6
Apr33° / 23°10416.812.22.8
May32° / 23°12019.312.33.0
Jun30° / 23°11819.912.43.5
Jul29° / 22°12120.812.44.0
Aug29° / 22°15923.312.23.8
Sep30° / 22°20525.6123.2
Oct30° / 22°12721.711.83.5
Nov31° / 22°5011.511.74.1
Dec32° / 21°183.911.64.6

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27723
37723
47723
57624
67525
77525
87525
97426
107327
117228
127228
137228
147228
157129
167129
177228
187327
197327
207327
217327
227426
237426
247426
257426
267426
277327
287327
297327
307327
317228

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Pélézi gets around 22 mm of rain over 4.1 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 14% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
48
58
68
79
89
910
1011
1111
1212
1313
1414
1514
1615
1715
1816
1916
2016
2117
2217
2317
2417
2518
2618
2718
2818
2918
3019
3119

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the muggy band about 28% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 52% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
12311143120
22412143020
32512142919
42613142919
52613142819
62713142819
72713132819
82713132719
92712132720
102712132721
112712132721
122712132722
132611132723
142611132723
152511132724
162510132724
172410132825
182410132825
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202210132826
212210142826
222110142827
232010142828
242010142828
251910142829
261910142829
27199142830
28189142831
29189142831
30189142732
31189142732

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
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 6:43 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:436:18
211.66:436:18
311.66:446:19
411.66:446:19
511.66:446:20
611.66:456:20
711.66:456:21
811.66:466:21
911.66:466:22
1011.66:466:22
1111.66:476:23
1211.66:476:23
1311.66:476:24
1411.66:476:24
1511.66:486:25
1611.66:486:25
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1811.66:486:26
1911.66:496:26
2011.66:496:27
2111.66:496:27
2211.66:496:28
2311.66:496:28
2411.66:506:28
2511.76:506:29
2611.76:506:29
2711.76:506:30
2811.76:506:30
2911.76:506:30
3011.76:506:31
3111.76:506:31

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.59 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 5.52 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
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35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
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215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Pélézi

In seasonPeak

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

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

Pélézi 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 Pélézi?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pélézi. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Pélézi in January

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

In January, Pélézi sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Pélézi 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 Pélézi peaks around April 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 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 11UV 13Dec 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Pélézi 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 Pélézi is worst in February — around 59 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.8× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorFeb 959 µg/m³Aug 2212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan58Unhealthy
Feb59Unhealthy
Mar33Moderate
Apr35Poor
May21Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Pélézi?

Pélézi sits at 7.3°N, 6.8°W, 255 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Mignouré, 23 km away.

BonouflaBléniméouinBelleville

Topography around Pélézi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pélézi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 259 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 951 m.

The land around Pélézi is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, trees (73%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
182 m
80 km
951 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
January weather nearby: Mignouré 23 km · Zaïbo 36 km · Baoutifla 38 km · Vavoua 39 km · Boboniessoko 39 km · Bonoufla 41 km · Bléniméouin 44 km · Belleville 46 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 Pélézi (7.2817°, -6.8145°, elevation 255 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).