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Monrovia, Liberia · Equatorial tropical

Monrovia in January: go or not?

Mixed period. Monrovia in January: 5.4/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 6.30°N · 10.80°W
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Monrovia · January
5.4
24–29°
Temperature
24%
Rain
5h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
The month in detail

What to expect in January

In January, Monrovia sees 84°F during the day with 5.1h of sunshine per day. Rain risk remains low (24% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.

January ranks 2 out of 12 months in Monrovia.

This month's conditions

What it's like in January

Feels like
very humid
24°
Daylight
11.7h of daylight
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Is January the right month?

The best month in Monrovia is February (5.5/10), 0.1 pt higher than January.

See February →See all 12 months →
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Liberia

🗣️LanguageEnglish
💶CurrencyLiberian Dollar ($)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️SafetyVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeEquatorial tropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJanuary · 84°F
❄️Coolest monthAugust · 79°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJune · 86%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘNone (equator)
Location

Where is Monrovia ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Liberia
Equatorial tropical climate with a 5.5 → 4.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
6.30°N · 10.80°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Monrovia?
February is the best month with 84°F highs, 75°F lows, 5.9h of sunshine and 23.0% rainy days.
How many hours of sunshine does Monrovia get in February?
Monrovia averages 5.9 sunshine hours per day in February. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 5.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Monrovia?
June is the most unfavourable month with June has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Monrovia in February?
In February, overnight lows reach 75°F, while afternoon highs average 84°F.
Is Monrovia good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Monrovia scores 5.3/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains February with a score of 5.4/10.
When should you avoid Monrovia?
June is the most difficult month to visit Monrovia, with June has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.