Manéah weather in January
In January, Manéah has daytime highs averaging 32 °C, nights around 21 °C, with 0.8 wet days, and a sea temperature of 28 °C. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
- 32.4°C Average high
- 21.4°C Average low
- 0.8days Wet days
- 3mm Rainfall
- 27.5°C Sea temperature
- 12h Daylight
Daily temperatures through January
How January develops
Averages for the first, middle and last part of the month, from daily 1991–2020 normals. Chance of rain is the share of years in which that calendar day recorded more than 1 mm.
| Days | Avg high | Avg low | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 January | 32.2 °C | 21.2 °C | 3 % |
| 11–20 January | 32.3 °C | 21.4 °C | 3 % |
| 21–31 January | 32.6 °C | 21.6 °C | 2 % |
What to expect
| Measure | Typical January | Share of the month |
|---|---|---|
| Days above 25 °C | 31 of 31 | 100 % |
| Days above 30 °C | 30 of 31 | 98 % |
| Days below 0 °C | 0 of 31 | 0 % |
| Days with more than 1 mm rain | 0.8 of 31 | 2 % |
Conditions in January
| Measure | Average |
|---|---|
| Mean temperature | 26 °C |
| Record high (1991–2020) | 39 °C |
| Record low (1991–2020) | 17 °C |
| Relative humidity | 71 % |
| Wind speed | 13 km/h |
| Cloud cover | 37 % |
Where Manéah ranks in January
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Best beach destinations in Africa in January | 20thof 50 | 88/100 |
| Warmest sea temperatures in Africa in January | 34thof 50 | 28 °C |
January compared with the months around it
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.4 °C | 3 mm | 37 % |
| February | 32.9 °C | 1 mm | 35 % |
| March | 33.1 °C | 2 mm | 40 % |
| November | 29.9 °C | 95 mm | 61 % |
| December | 31.1 °C | 11 mm | 46 % |
See all twelve months for Manéah
- January is the 4th warmest month here.
- It is the 3rd driest month of the year.
- It ranks 2nd for least cloud cover.
- Days last about 12 hours from sunrise to sunset.
- It rains on 0.8 of 31 days — 2 % of the month.
- Nights are about 11 °C cooler than the middle of the day.
- The hottest January day on record since 1991 reached 39 °C, 6.4 °C above the usual daytime high.
- Beach score: 88 / 100 — see how this is calculated.
Nearby destinations in January
| Destination | Avg high | Wet days | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manéah | 32 °C | 0.8 | 28 |
| Dubréka | 33 °C | 1 | 28 |
| Conakry | 30 °C | 1 | 28 |
| Kindia | 33 °C | 1 | – |
| Freetown | 28 °C | 3 | 28 |
| Bo | 33 °C | 4 | – |
| Kenema | 33 °C | 3 | – |
| Bissau | 33 °C | 0 | 25 |
QuestionsJanuary in Manéah, answered
How warm is Manéah in January?
Daily highs average 32 °C and nights fall to about 21 °C, a spread of 11 °C between afternoon and dawn. That makes January the 5th warmest month of the year here.
Does it rain much in Manéah in January?
January averages 3 mm of rain, spread over about 1 of the 31 days — 2 % of the month. Cloud cover averages 37 % of the sky.
Is the sea warm enough to swim in January?
The sea averages 28 °C off Manéah in January. Most people find water below 20 °C bracing and above 25 °C comfortable for a long swim; this figure is a monthly surface average, so a sheltered bay on a still afternoon can be warmer.
How long are the days in January?
Manéah averages 12 hours between sunrise and sunset in January. Day length is computed from latitude and date, so it is exact rather than modelled — but it says nothing about how much of that time is sunny.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: daylight hours, beach and comfort scores, monthly rankings, threshold day counts, chance of a wet day by date, ten-day averages within the month. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.