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Lamin Weather in January
During January, Lamin experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1.5 mm (0.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Lamin in January
Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 1.5 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Lamin in January
Lamin in January has excellent weather. Days reach 29°C (84°F) and nights cool to 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are mild at around 20°C (68°F), which is comfortable for most people. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.
Sunshine in Lamin in January
With approximately 279 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and May typically offer the best circumstances for Lamin.
Lamin Temperature in January
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
47% *
Sunshine
279 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Banjul, the Gambia (17 KM, 10 Miles).
Lamin Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
35-year average (1984-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lamin typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
35-year average (1984-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Lamin in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lamin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lamin historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Lamin from 2006 through 2025.
- The warmest day in January was on January 27, 2023, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 23°C (73°F), recorded on January 25, 2013.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 11°C (52°F) (January 29, 2006).
Best Places in the Gambia in January
Find out more about the weather in the Gambia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Gambia in January →
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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 Lamin in January
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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Lamin in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Lamin 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Lamin
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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