Bitam Weather in January
Bitam in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). With just 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Bitam in January
This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Bitam in January
Bitam in January gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Bitam in January
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 120 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Bitam Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
120 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
33-year average (1985-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bitam typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Bitam in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bitam spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bitam historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bitam.
- On January 29, 2007, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The coldest January day was on January 23, 2017, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Bitam registered its coldest January night on January 3, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
- The wettest day in January Bitam was on January 25, 2010 with 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Bitam in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Bitam in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Bitam in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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