Kotu Beach

Avg weather in January
January
    30°
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    SUN
    13 Hrsper day
    RAIN
    0 mmper month
    HUMIDITY
    40 %avg
    WIND
    11 Mphavg
    Kotu Beach

    Kotu Beach weather January

    What’s the weather like in Kotu Beach in January?

    If you’re dreaming of sunshine, beaches and fabulous dry weather in the New Year, then check out Kotu Beach in The Gambia. The Kotu Beach weather in January is hot and bursting with glorious sunshine. It’s the dry season in this part of west Africa.

    Geographical influences

    The Gambia’s on Africa’s beautiful west coast. It’s surrounded by Senegal and has the warm Atlantic Ocean lapping against its picturesque sandy beaches. Kotu Beach is one of The Gambia’s most popular resorts and in January, dry weather reaches this region thanks to the south-easterly winds.

    Averages

    The weather in Kotu Beach in January has some of the best temperatures all year, with an impressive daytime average of 35°C. Even the average low for this time’s only 28°C on rare cooler days, so you’ll enjoy lounging by your hotel’s pool and the pretty beaches. The sun rises around 7.35am and doesn’t set until 7pm and January should see ten hours of sunshine each day. Humidity levels in Kotu Beach in January average 45% and the UV index is high. Make sure you use lots of sunblock and carry water when you’re out in the sun. The wind speed averages a moderate 12mph. You’ll love cooling off in the Atlantic as the water temperature will be an inviting 21°C. Hardly any rain falls in this month, with just 11mm on average.

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