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Bitam Weather in January

Bitam in January

The short of it: Bitam in January averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 34 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Bitam an average January high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 34 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Bitam runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Ebebiyin, 21 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Bitam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 12 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EbebiyinKié-Ntem21 km WNW30°21°34 mm
AmbamSouth42 km NW30°21°29 mm
OlamzéSouth49 km WNW29°21°36 mm
OyemWoleu-Ntem54 km S29°20°49 mm
MongomoWele-Nzas54 km SSW29°20°51 mm
NsangKié-Ntem62 km W29°21°46 mm
MinvoulWoleu-Ntem71 km E30°20°33 mm
Ciudad de la PazDjibloho92 km SW28°20°66 mm

The Almanac · Bitam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

Climate of Bitam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°34 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
February31°20°64 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
March31°20°158 mm4 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April30°20°198 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
May30°20°189 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
June29°20°115 mm3 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
July28°20°47 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August28°20°59 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September29°20°235 mm4 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°20°314 mm3 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November29°20°167 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
December30°21°46 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bitam in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bitam in January?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Bitam?

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

How long are the days in Bitam in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Bitam in January?

Hardly — January nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bitam in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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