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NʼDjamena Weather in January

In NʼDjamena, January brings very high daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in NʼDjamena in January

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. This month experiences about 0 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 0 mm (0 in).

Temperature in NʼDjamena in January

Daytime highs in NʼDjamena in January reach 34°C (93°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in NʼDjamena in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 295 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit NʼDjamena.

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NʼDjamena Temperature in January

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
28%
Sunshine
295 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

42-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in NʼDjamena typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

42-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 NʼDjamena in January

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

NʼDjamena historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in NʼDjamena.

  • The hottest January day on record in NʼDjamena reached 41°C (106°F) (January 31, 2005).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 20°C (68°F), recorded on January 28, 2008.

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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 NʼDjamena in January

Pack for serious heat in NʼDjamena in January. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in NʼDjamena 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

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