Weather in January
January sees a focus on hot daytime temperatures, touching the 35.1°C (95.2°F) mark, yet a notable decline is seen during nighttime, maintaining a range that ensures a balmier environment. It is a month characterised by clear skies with very little rainfall. The barring of rainfall marks January distinctively from the upcoming wet season, setting it apart as a distinctively dry time in
Bittou,
Burkina Faso. The beginning of the year accommodates more daylight hours compared to
December, adjusting anticipation towards longer and warmer days. A calming contrast to the peak heat of later months, January offers mild subtropical weather, paved with more bearable peaks and golden sunlight.
Temperature
The advent of January brings an average high-temperature of a sweltering 35.1°C (95.2°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. January nights show a substantial disparity from the daytime peak with an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F).
Rainfall
January is the only month when rain does not fall.
Daylight
In Bittou, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:03 GMT.