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Ipan Weather in January

Ipan in January

The short of it: Ipan in January averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 24° · rain 122 mm · daylight 11 h 25 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Ipan an average January high of 29°, a low of 24° and some 122 mm of rain. Ipan's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 24° by night. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 25 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ipan runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Talofofo Village, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Ipan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 35 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 25 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Talofofo VillageTalofofo1 km W29°24°122 mm
Yona VillageYona6 km N29°24°119 mm
Inarajan VillageInarajan9 km SSW29°24°132 mm
Chalan Pago-Ordot VillageChalan Pago-Ordot10 km N29°24°120 mm
Santa Rita VillageSanta Rita11 km WNW29°23°130 mm
Mangilao VillageMangilao11 km NNE29°24°114 mm
Agat VillageAgat12 km WNW29°23°131 mm
Sinajana VillageSinajana12 km N29°24°123 mm

The Almanac · Ipan 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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Ipan's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 24° by night. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ipan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°24°122 mm22 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦
February29°24°92 mm22 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
March30°24°88 mm20 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
April31°25°94 mm19 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
May31°25°114 mm17 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
June31°25°168 mm17 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
July31°25°274 mm15 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
August30°24°452 mm15 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September30°24°377 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October30°25°350 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
November30°25°227 mm18 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
December30°25°157 mm21 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ipan in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ipan in January?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Ipan's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 24° by night. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Ipan?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ipan in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 20 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Ipan in January?

Hardly — January nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ipan in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor