Lomé Weather in January
January in Lomé averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. With just 24 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Lomé in January
With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.
Temperature in Lomé in January
Lomé in January has perfect weather. Days reach 31°C (88°F) and nights cool to 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Lomé in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 223 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Lomé even more beautiful.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.For Lomé itself, August 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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Lomé Temperature in January
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
223 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lomé typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Lomé in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lomé spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lomé historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Lomé.
- On January 21, 2005, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- Lomé experienced its chilliest January day on January 6, 2002, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- Lomé registered its coldest January night on January 22, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Lomé in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Lomé 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Lomé in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Togo, check out our Lomé's climate page.
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