Abidjan Weather in January: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 28.3°C · 24mm rain — January is winter in Abidjan.
- Avg high
- 31.8 °C
- Avg low
- 24.8 °C
- Avg
- 28.3 °C
- Precipitation
- 24 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
January in Abidjan, Ivory Coast brings winter conditions: average temperature 28.3°C, average high 31.8°C, average low 24.8°C. Monthly rainfall averages 24mm, making it a drier time of year.
Plan outdoor activities around midday heat with shade and frequent hydration.
What to Pack
- Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat
- Sunscreen and ample hydration
Best Things to Do
- Visit outdoor sights in early morning or late afternoon
- Air-conditioned museums and galleries
- Pool or waterfront activities
Pros and Cons of Visiting in January
Pros:
- Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans
Cons:
- Hot weather may limit midday outdoor activities
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 March 29.2°C
- 2 February 29.1°C
- 3 April 28.8°C
- 1 August 25.4°C
- 2 September 26.0°C
- 3 July 26.0°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Abidjan in January? +
The average is 28.3°C, with a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C.
02 What is Abidjan like to visit in January? +
It is winter in Abidjan, which is hot — plan around midday heat.
03 Does it rain often in Abidjan during January? +
Average rainfall is 24mm, which is low.
04 What should I pack for Abidjan in January? +
Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat; Sunscreen and ample hydration.
05 Is January a peak travel season for Abidjan? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17