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Kafountine Weather in January

January in Kafountine brings high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 1 mm (0.04 in).

Rainfall in Kafountine in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 0 days of rain, averaging 1 mm (0.04 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Kafountine in January

The excellent temperature in Kafountine in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. While slightly cooler, this month still offers warm and pleasant weather.

Sunshine in Kafountine in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 279 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kafountine even more beautiful.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Kafountine.

Kafountine Temperature in January

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
1 mm (0.04 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
47% *
Sunshine
279 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (47 KM, 29 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kafountine typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Kafountine in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kafountine spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kafountine historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations in Kafountine between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 31, 2020, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
  • On January 3, 2005, Kafountine saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Kafountine was on January 8, 2020, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).

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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).

What to Wear in Kafountine in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kafountine in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Kafountine 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Kafountine

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