Okponglo Weather in January
Okponglo in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). With just 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Okponglo in January
Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Typically around 5 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Okponglo in January
Weather in Okponglo is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 31°C (88°F), while nights settle around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Okponglo in January
With approximately 211 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Average water temperature in January
The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Okponglo.
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Okponglo Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Okponglo typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°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 for Okponglo in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Okponglo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Okponglo historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Okponglo between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- Okponglo recorded its highest January temperature of 39°C (102°F) on January 21, 2005.
- The coldest January day was on January 10, 2004, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
- Okponglo registered its coldest January night on January 19, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Okponglo 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. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Okponglo in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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