Lopé National Park weather in January (Gabon)
What does the weather outlook for Lopé National Park look like in January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
In January, Lopé National Park typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 22°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Lopé National Park in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience rain.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lopé National Park climate page with graphs.
Lopé National Park, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
171 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Where to go in Gabon in January
Find out more about the weather in Gabon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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