Moninnpébougou weather in January

In January, Moninnpébougou sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.2 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 8th-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 59% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Moninnpébougou's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Moninnpébougou's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 18°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 1 mm; 0.2 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 12 min; 6:54 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover: 36%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.55 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.5; out of 10

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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 Moninnpébougou reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 3°C cooler than February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33
Avg low (°C)	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	18
2	31	18
3	31	17
4	31	17
5	31	17
6	31	17
7	31	17
8	31	17
9	31	17
10	31	17
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	31	18
18	31	18
19	31	18
20	31	18
21	32	18
22	32	18
23	32	18
24	32	18
25	32	18
26	32	18
27	32	18
28	32	19
29	32	19
30	33	19
31	33	19

How January really feels in Moninnpébougou

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 6 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Moninnpébougou weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 18°	1	0.2	11.3	5.5
Feb	34° / 20°	0	0.1	11.5	3.7
Mar	38° / 24°	0	0.1	11.9	1.5
Apr	40° / 27°	4	1.4	12.3	0.1
May	40° / 29°	10	2.9	12.6	0.0
Jun	38° / 28°	27	6.9	12.8	1.0
Jul	34° / 26°	94	14	12.8	2.6
Aug	32° / 24°	159	17.2	12.5	3.3
Sep	34° / 25°	82	11.3	12.1	3.1
Oct	37° / 25°	15	3.5	11.7	2.0
Nov	36° / 22°	1	0.1	11.3	2.8
Dec	33° / 19°	0	0	11.2	4.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% 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 27%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	71	71	70	70	70	70	71	71	71	72	72	72	73	73	73	73	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	74	75	76	76	76	76	77	77
Cloudier (%)	29	29	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	24	23	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	74	26
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	77	23
31	77	23

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Moninnpébougou gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.2 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 1% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1

Wind in January

Winds average 14 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	14	light breeze
2	14	light breeze
3	14	light breeze
4	14	light breeze
5	14	light breeze
6	14	light breeze
7	14	light breeze
8	14	light breeze
9	14	light breeze
10	14	light breeze
11	14	light breeze
12	14	light breeze
13	14	light breeze
14	14	light breeze
15	14	light breeze
16	14	light breeze
17	14	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze
29	14	light breeze
30	14	light breeze
31	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of January to 11 h 24 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 6:50 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:17 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:50	6:50	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:54	6:54	6:54
Sunset (PM)	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:17

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.2	6:50	6:01
2	11.2	6:50	6:01
3	11.2	6:51	6:02
4	11.2	6:51	6:02
5	11.2	6:51	6:03
6	11.2	6:52	6:03
7	11.2	6:52	6:04
8	11.2	6:52	6:04
9	11.2	6:52	6:05
10	11.2	6:53	6:05
11	11.2	6:53	6:06
12	11.2	6:53	6:07
13	11.2	6:53	6:07
14	11.2	6:54	6:08
15	11.2	6:54	6:08
16	11.2	6:54	6:09
17	11.3	6:54	6:09
18	11.3	6:54	6:10
19	11.3	6:54	6:10
20	11.3	6:54	6:11
21	11.3	6:54	6:11
22	11.3	6:55	6:12
23	11.3	6:55	6:13
24	11.3	6:55	6:13
25	11.3	6:55	6:14
26	11.3	6:55	6:14
27	11.3	6:55	6:15
28	11.3	6:55	6:15
29	11.4	6:54	6:16
30	11.4	6:54	6:16
31	11.4	6:54	6:17

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.55 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.43 kWh/m² to a high of 7.03 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 5.55 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.4	Bright
2	5.4	Bright
3	5.4	Bright
4	5.4	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
7	5.5	Bright
8	5.5	Bright
9	5.5	Bright
10	5.5	Bright
11	5.5	Bright
12	5.5	Bright
13	5.5	Bright
14	5.5	Bright
15	5.5	Bright
16	5.5	Bright
17	5.6	Bright
18	5.6	Bright
19	5.6	Bright
20	5.6	Bright
21	5.6	Bright
22	5.6	Bright
23	5.7	Bright
24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.7	Bright
28	5.8	Bright
29	5.8	Bright
30	5.8	Bright
31	5.8	Bright

Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Moninnpébougou

In seasonPeak

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

Moninnpébougou sees seasonal dust haze (January–October), heaviest in May.

Dust

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Apr

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Oct

Nov

Dec

Is January a good time to visit Moninnpébougou?

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

5.5

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

8.4

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Moninnpébougou in January

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

In January, Moninnpébougou sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

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UV index in Moninnpébougou in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Moninnpébougou peaks around August 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 8 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	8	10	14	11	11	11	11	14	12	11	9	8
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	8	Very high
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	9	Very high
Dec	8	Very high

Air quality in Moninnpébougou 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 Moninnpébougou is worst in February — around 75 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.7× the cleanest month (August, 16 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	62	75	73	60	49	41	25	16	19	33	36	53
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	62	Unhealthy
Feb	75	Unhealthy
Mar	73	Unhealthy
Apr	60	Unhealthy
May	49	Poor
Jun	41	Poor
Jul	25	Moderate
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	19	Moderate
Oct	33	Moderate
Nov	36	Poor
Dec	53	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Moninnpébougou?

Moninnpébougou sits at 14.2°N, 5.5°W, 280 m above sea level, in Mali. The nearest listed city is Ké-Macina, 27 km away.

Topography around Moninnpébougou

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Moninnpébougou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5 m around an average of 275 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m.

The land around Moninnpébougou is covered by cropland (60%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

5 m

cropland 60%

16 km

24 m

grassland 59%

80 km

36 m

grassland 58%

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← December Moninnpébougou year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: Ké-Macina 27 km · Niono 51 km · Diourou 62 km · Siribala Coro 64 km · Dougabougou 74 km · Markala 79 km · Djenné 108 km · Pèlèngana 110 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

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 Moninnpébougou (14.1508°, -5.5209°, elevation 280 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	18
2	31	18
3	31	17
4	31	17
5	31	17
6	31	17
7	31	17
8	31	17
9	31	17
10	31	17
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	31	18
18	31	18
19	31	18
20	31	18
21	32	18
22	32	18
23	32	18
24	32	18
25	32	18
26	32	18
27	32	18
28	32	19
29	32	19
30	33	19
31	33	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	74	26
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	77	23
31	77	23

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	18
2	31	18
3	31	17
4	31	17
5	31	17
6	31	17
7	31	17
8	31	17
9	31	17
10	31	17
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	31	18
18	31	18
19	31	18
20	31	18
21	32	18
22	32	18
23	32	18
24	32	18
25	32	18
26	32	18
27	32	18
28	32	19
29	32	19
30	33	19
31	33	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	74	26
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	77	23
31	77	23

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	18
2	31	18
3	31	17
4	31	17
5	31	17
6	31	17
7	31	17
8	31	17
9	31	17
10	31	17
11	31	18
12	31	18
13	31	18
14	31	18
15	31	18
16	31	18
17	31	18
18	31	18
19	31	18
20	31	18
21	32	18
22	32	18
23	32	18
24	32	18
25	32	18
26	32	18
27	32	18
28	32	19
29	32	19
30	33	19
31	33	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	71	29
2	71	29
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	70	30
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	72	28
11	72	28
12	72	28
13	73	27
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	73	27
17	74	26
18	74	26
19	74	26
20	74	26
21	74	26
22	74	26
23	74	26
24	74	26
25	75	25
26	76	24
27	76	24
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	77	23
31	77	23

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	100	0
16	100	0
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1
31	99	1