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Dimako Weather in January

Dimako in January

The short of it: Dimako in January averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 18° · rain 11 mm · daylight 11 h 54 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Dimako an average January high of 31°, a low of 18° and some 11 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Dimako runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Doumé, 21 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

January in Dimako, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DouméEast21 km SW31°18°13 mm
BertouaEast25 km NNE32°17°9.0 mm
MbangEast34 km NW31°17°8.0 mm
Abong MbangEast62 km SW31°17°11 mm
Abong DoumEast64 km SW31°17°11 mm
BélaboEast68 km NNW31°18°5.0 mm
MintaCentre88 km WNW31°18°7.0 mm
BatouriEast89 km E32°18°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Dimako Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain.

Climate of Dimako by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°11 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°24 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°81 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°20°133 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May30°20°190 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
June28°20°140 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
July27°19°103 mm4 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
August27°19°127 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
September29°20°229 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October29°19°256 mm5 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November30°19°81 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
December30°18°15 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dimako in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dimako in January?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 11 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Dimako?

The Almanac gives January 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Dimako in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 52 min in December to 12 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Dimako in January?

Hardly — January nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dimako in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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