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January in Fimela sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Fimela.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Fimela typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Fimela spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 25 years of weather records for Fimela, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2025.
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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).
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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