January Weather in Tongole, Sierra Leone

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Tongole, Sierra Leone hovers around 27°C (81°F), creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Daily highs can reach up to 36°C (97°F), while lows can dip to 20°C (68°F). You'll experience about 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to the region's average humidity of 71%. So, whether you're basking in the sun or catching a refreshing rain shower, Tongole offers a delightful climate this time of year!

January Temperature in Tongole

In January in Tongole, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 36°C (97°F) and the minimum can be as low as 20°C (68°F). This makes it an ideal time to explore the local attractions while enjoying warm weather.

January Weather in Tongole: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Tongole, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tongole, January typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Tongole generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Tongole

In Tongole in January, the precipitation amount is 32 mm (1.3 in) over the course of 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Tongole

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tongole, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tongole, January typically receives around 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Tongole

In Tongole in January, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel more strenuous and sweaty, yet the tropical atmosphere offers a unique charm that invites exploration amidst the warmth.

January Average Humidity in Tongole

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tongole, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Tongole is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Tongole

In Tongole in January, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tongole.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tongole for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tongole in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Tongole typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Tongole January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Tongole Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tongole varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Tongole, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tongole, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	32 mm (1.3 inches)	71%	very high
February Weather	28°C (82°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (82°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	79%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	209 mm (8.2 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (80°F)	321 mm (12.6 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (78°F)	533 mm (21.0 inches)	88%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	569 mm (22.4 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	596 mm (23.4 inches)	93%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	627 mm (24.7 inches)	94%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (78°F)	332 mm (13.1 inches)	91%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	190 mm (7.5 inches)	83%	very high
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	77%	very high