Koundja Weather in January
During January, Koundja experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Koundja in January
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about a single day of rain are anticipated, with 2.4 mm (0.1 in) on average. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Koundja in January
Koundja has perfect weather in January, with days reaching 32°C (90°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Koundja in January
There are approximately 266 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Koundja in January
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in January. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.For Koundja itself, November generally stands out with 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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Koundja Temperature in January
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
57%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
266 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Koundja in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Koundja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Koundja historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Koundja between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The warmest day in January was on January 22, 2017, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- Koundja experienced its chilliest January day on January 1, 2018, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on January 3, 2007, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Koundja in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Koundja in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cameroon, check out our Koundja's climate page.
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