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Dosso Weather in January

Dosso in January

The short of it: Dosso in January averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 17° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dosso an average January high of 33°, a low of 17° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Dosso runs about middling and wetter than most in January. Birnin Gaouré, 31 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Dosso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus February
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Birnin GaouréDosso Region31 km W33°17°0.0 mm
DioundiouDosso Region61 km SE34°17°0.0 mm
FalmeyDosso Region63 km SW34°17°0.0 mm
LogaDosso Region63 km N33°17°0.0 mm
BaléyaraTillabéri Region86 km NNW33°17°0.0 mm
KangiwaKebbi87 km SE34°17°0.0 mm
TibiriDosso Region87 km E34°17°0.0 mm
SayTillabéri Region90 km W33°17°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Dosso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Dosso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
February36°20°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March40°24°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April41°27°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May40°28°21 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June37°26°66 mm10 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
July34°24°116 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦
August32°23°216 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September34°24°77 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October37°24°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November37°20°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dosso in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dosso in January?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Dosso?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Dosso in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 22 min in December to 12 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Dosso in January?

Hardly — January nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dosso in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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