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Makokou weather in January (Gabon)

What can you expect from the weather in Makokou during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Makokou generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Makokou in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 7 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 138 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Makokou climate page with graphs.

 

Makokou, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
SunshineSunshine 138 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Gabon in January

Find out more about the weather in Gabon in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Makokou 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. 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 in January.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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