Liberia

Liberia Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Liberia in January.

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Monrovia

Planning a getaway to Liberia this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Liberia in January

January in Liberia generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Monrovia. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Liberia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 88 mm (3.5 in) in Monrovia. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Monrovia.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Monrovia receives about 161 hours of sunlight in January, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Liberia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Liberia — and find the best time to visit. (based on Monrovia)

January30°C (86°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August28°C (82°F) September28°C (82°F) October29°C (84°F) November30°C (86°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Liberia in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Liberia.

Conditions Temperatures 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).

Popular Destinations in Liberia

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Liberia?

Monrovia

In January Monrovia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

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Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
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Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
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Monthly sun hours
158 hours
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Monthly rainfall
112 mm (4.4 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
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In our records: Liberia January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Liberia in our climate database (2005 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest January day in Liberia reached 39°C (102°F) in Monrovia on January 21, 2010.
  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Liberia dropped to 16°C (61°F) in Monrovia on January 22, 2009.

Liberia weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Liberia in January?

Liberia typically experiences tolerable weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in Monrovia average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 25°C (77°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Liberia in January?

In Monrovia, the average daytime high in January is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Liberia get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Monrovia averages just 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Liberia.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Liberia?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Liberia with overall pleasant weather in Monrovia. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Liberia is in January with generally tolerable weather in Monrovia. The weather in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Liberia.

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