Where to Dive in January
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Africa
British Indian Ocean Territory
(3)
São Tomé and Príncipe
(5)
Eritrea
(4)
Kenya
(6)
Tanzania
(4)
Réunion
(6)
Sudan
(5)
Egypt
(8)
Equatorial Guinea
(4)
Comoros
(4)
Djibouti
(5)
Mozambique
(7)
South Africa
(9)
Zambia
(2)
Seychelles
(7)
Cabo Verde
(6)
Guinea-Bissau
(3)
Mauritius
(6)
Guinea
(4)
Malawi
(4)
Mayotte
(6)
Madagascar
(9)
Côte d'Ivoire
(4)
Gambia
(5)
Senegal
(5)
Sierra Leone
(4)
Gabon
(3)
Burundi
(1)
Zimbabwe
(2)
Ghana
(4)
Angola
(4)
Libya
(3)
Uganda
(4)
Namibia
(3)
Tunisia
(5)
Algeria
(5)
Morocco
(6)
Nigeria
(3)
Ethiopia
(3)
Rwanda
(1)
Botswana
(1)
Excellent Diving
Nosy Be
Madagascar
28-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Rainy
Highlights: Warm waters, good visibility, potential for manta rays.
Nosy Tanikely
Madagascar
28-30°C
15-25m
Mild
Rainy
Highlights: Post-cyclone clarity, good for coral health assessment
Good Diving
Île Sainte-Marie
Madagascar
30°C
10-20m
Nosy Mitsio
Madagascar
30°C
10-20m
Anakao
Madagascar
30°C
10-20m
Toliara
Madagascar
30°C
10-20m
Ifaty
Madagascar
30°C
10-20m
Andavadoaka
Madagascar
30°C
10-20m
Out of Season
Mahajanga
31°C
8-15m
Rainy