Djibouti weather in January (Djibouti)
Looking to travel to Djibouti in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Djibouti, January is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C. Typically, this month offers some of the year's milder temperatures. However it's still unmistakably warm.
Djibouti in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 244 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Djibouti climate page with graphs.
Djibouti, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Water Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
39 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
244 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Djibouti in January
Find out more about the weather in Djibouti in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Djibouti in January?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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