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Gemena Weather in January
During January, Gemena experiences very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and cooler nights around 21°C (70°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Gemena in January
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Historically, January sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 30 mm (1.2 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Gemena in January
The excellent temperature in Gemena in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 33°C (91°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Gemena.
Gemena Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Gemena Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Gemena in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gemena spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gemena historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Gemena spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Gemena recorded its highest January temperature of 37°C (99°F) on January 16, 2020.
- On January 1, 2018, Gemena saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in January in Gemena was on January 16, 2011, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
- The wettest day in January Gemena was on January 27, 2021 with 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Gemena in January
Pack for serious heat in Gemena in January. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Gemena in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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