January weather forecast
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

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The roof of Our Lady of Peace Basilica, the largest church in the world, in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
The roof of Our Lady of Peace Basilica, the largest church in the world, in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

Weather in January

Weather in Yamoussoukro starts the year with a pleasantly warm atmosphere. Umbrellas become seldom with a record of only 13mm (0.51") of rainfall throughout the month. This dip in moisture sets a comfortable tone for venturing outdoors. Days are bright, with plenty of sunshine and daylight hours gracing the city. Residents greet the New Year under clear skies and favorable weather conditions.

Temperature

As December transitions into January, Yamoussoukro records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. A marked drop from daytime peak temperatures to an average low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F) is observed during the nights in January.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.

Sunshine

January through May, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In Yamoussoukro, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 11. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 11 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure every key safety measure. People with light skin might sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Use liberally and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every two hours, or straight away after any outdoor workout or swim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Yamoussoukro, is 31.5°C (88.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.9°C (66°F).

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Yamoussoukro, in January, during 2 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Yamoussoukro have in January?

In January, the average day length is 11h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are January through May, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Yamoussoukro have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in January
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

Average temperature in January - Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (33.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).

Average rainfall in January
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

Average rainfall in January - Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
  • Average rainfall in January: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (170mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

Average rainfall days in January - Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March, April and May (Average sunshine: 7h).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h).

Average UV index in January
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

Average UV index in January - Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
  • Average UV index in January: 11

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).

Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

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