January weather forecast
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

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Weather in January

In Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, January’s weather introduces the new year with a wave of warmth and dryness. High temperatures soar to approximately 35.1°C (95.2°F), marking an arduous start to the year. While the tinge of the dry season hangs heavily in the air, this month also serves as clear data that indicates the reducing daylight hours. January sees the last remaining volumes of the African sun, as the city gears up for a shift in weather patterns. A predominantly clear sky adds a stark backdrop to the city's panorama in January.

Temperature

The transition into January shows a subtle variation to a torrid 35.1°C (95.2°F) from December's 34.7°C (94.5°F) in the average high-temperature. Bobo-Dioulasso encounters a substantial decline from its daily high to a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) during January nights.

Humidity

January is the least humid month in Bobo-Dioulasso, with an average relative humidity of 14%.

Rainfall

In Bobo-Dioulasso, rain does not fall in January and December.

Daylight

In Bobo-Dioulasso, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of January, in Bobo-Dioulasso, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:20 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bobo-Dioulasso, the average sunshine in January is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bobo-Dioulasso in January?

In January, in Bobo-Dioulasso, the average high-temperature is 35.1°C (95.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Bobo-Dioulasso?

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 14%.

What is the average humidity in January in Bobo-Dioulasso?

In January, the average relative humidity in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, is 14%.

What is the driest month in Bobo-Dioulasso?

January and December are months without rainfall in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.

Does it rain in Bobo-Dioulasso in January?

In Bobo-Dioulasso, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.

How many hours of daylight does Bobo-Dioulasso have in January?

In Bobo-Dioulasso, the average day length in January is 11h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Bobo-Dioulasso?

On the first day of January in Bobo-Dioulasso, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:20 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bobo-Dioulasso have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in January in Bobo-Dioulasso?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average temperature in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average pressure in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in January: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average wind speed in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average humidity in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in January: 14%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (14%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (160mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall days in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average sunshine days in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average UV index in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average cloud cover in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in January: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in January
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Average visibility in January - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).

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