January weather forecast
Bassila, Benin

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Weather in January

The year commences with a dry spell over Bassila, Benin. The weather takes a moderately warm form, offering a pleasant setting. Stepping into January from December, the change is faintly perceptible since the ambiance burgeons with similar characteristics. Moving ahead, the mercury demonstrates an incremental pattern into February. The prevalent features for January include low humidity, minimal cloud coverage, and a general absence of rainfall, presenting a high of 36.2°C (97.2°F) and a low of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Temperature

As January takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still fiery hot 36.2°C (97.2°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. In January, Bassila endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at an enjoyable 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 23%, January is the least humid month in Bassila.

Rainfall

January through November are months with rainfall. January is the first month it rains in Bassila. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Bassila, Benin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 831mm (32.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bassila, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of January, in Bassila, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:58 WAT.

Sunshine

In Bassila, the average sunshine in January is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Bassila, Benin, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bassila in January?

January temperatures in Bassila vary between a high-temperature of 36.2°C (97.2°F) and a low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

What is the least humid month in Bassila?

With an average relative humidity of 23%, January is the least humid month in Bassila, Benin.

What is the average humidity in January in Bassila?

In Bassila, the average relative humidity in January is 23%.

When does it start raining in Bassila?

January is the first month it rains in Bassila. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Bassila?

The average day length in January in Bassila, Benin, is 11h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Bassila?

On the first day of January in Bassila, Benin, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:58 WAT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Bassila?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Bassila?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Bassila, Benin

Average temperature in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°C).

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Average pressure in January
Bassila, Benin

Average pressure in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Bassila, Benin

Average wind speed in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average wind speed in January: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Bassila, Benin

Average humidity in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average humidity in January: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (23%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bassila, Benin

Average rainfall in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Bassila, Benin

Average rainfall days in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.4 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bassila, Benin

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bassila, Benin

Average sunshine days in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bassila, Benin

Average UV index in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bassila, Benin

Average cloud cover in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average cloud cover in January: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in January
Bassila, Benin

Average visibility in January - Bassila, Benin
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).

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