January verdict

Somalia in January

Weather score78Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 4mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

4mm

Sun

8.9h

Sea

26°C

Weather score

78

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 4mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 26°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare Somalia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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January30°C average high

January is close to Somalia's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsAll year

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

January4mm average rain

January is one of Somalia's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and August to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January8.9 hours average sun

January is one of Somalia's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary to May and September to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January26°C average sea

January is one of the cooler sea months locally, though the water still averages warm enough for most swimmers.

Warmest seaApril to June and November

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January78 weather score

January sits close to Somalia's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April and June to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.