Andéranboukan weather in January

In January, Andéranboukan sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of January to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Andéranboukan's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Andéranboukan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
12th warmest
Overnight low
16°
1st coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:22 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
30%
4th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical January day in Andéranboukan reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 3°C cooler than February.

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How January really feels in Andéranboukan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Andéranboukan weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 16°0011.26.4
Feb34° / 18°00.111.54.3
Mar38° / 22°0011.91.5
Apr41° / 26°10.212.30.0
May41° / 28°41.112.70.0
Jun40° / 29°72.412.90.1
Jul38° / 27°276.212.81.4
Aug36° / 26°599.312.52.2
Sep38° / 27°123.112.11.3
Oct38° / 25°30.711.61.0
Nov36° / 20°0011.33.0
Dec32° / 17°0011.15.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Andéranboukan gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 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 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Wind in January

Winds average 15 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of January to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:41 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.16:185:24
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311.16:195:25
411.16:195:26
511.16:195:26
611.16:205:27
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811.16:205:28
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.54 kWh/m² to a high of 7.39 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 5.7 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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

Hazard calendar for Andéranboukan

In seasonPeak

In January, Andéranboukan sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Andéranboukan sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in June.

Dust
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Is January a good time to visit Andéranboukan?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Andéranboukan in January

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

In January, Andéranboukan sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Andéranboukan in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Andéranboukan peaks around August 21 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highExtremeVery highAug 21UV 12Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Andéranboukan 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 Andéranboukan is worst in February — around 84 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.0× the cleanest month (September, 28 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyFeb 1783 µg/m³Sep 1229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan77Unhealthy
Feb84Unhealthy
Mar80Unhealthy
Apr62Unhealthy
May61Unhealthy
Jun60Unhealthy
Jul47Poor
Aug31Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct38Poor
Nov44Poor
Dec68Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Andéranboukan?

Andéranboukan sits at 15.4°N, 3.0°E, 284 m above sea level, in Mali. The nearest listed city is Filingué, 124 km away.

FilinguéBaléyaraTillabériDogondoutchiMéhanaNiameyAyorouYouri Kourtéré

Topography around Andéranboukan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Andéranboukan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 272 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 78 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 143 m.

The land around Andéranboukan is covered by grassland (61%) and bare terrain (28%) within 3 km, grassland (68%) and bare terrain (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (73%) and bare terrain (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
78 m
80 km
143 m
treesshrubsgrasslandbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Filingué 124 km · Baléyara 183 km · Tillabéri 216 km · Dogondoutchi 226 km · Méhana 233 km · Niamey 234 km · Ayorou 238 km · Youri Kourtéré 247 km

Mali travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,193
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
22.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 408
Religion
Muslim 94%Christian 3%none 3%animist 1%

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 Andéranboukan (15.4275°, 3.0175°, elevation 284 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).