January weather forecast
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.2°C (61.2°F) and 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

As December turns into January, the average high-temperatures rest at a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Katwa, during January nights, observes an average temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Katwa. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Katwa is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of January, in Katwa, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Katwa is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Katwa in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Katwa, records 28.1°C (82.6°F), while the low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Katwa?

January is the least humid month in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

What is the average humidity in January in Katwa?

The average relative humidity in January in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 64%.

What is the driest month in Katwa?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Katwa?

In January, in Katwa, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout January, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January in Katwa is 12h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Katwa?

On the first day of January in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Katwa have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Katwa?

January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

What is the UV index reading in January in Katwa?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average temperature in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and November (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average pressure in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average wind speed in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and May (4.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.1km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average humidity in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).

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Average rainfall in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in January: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (235mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (67mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall days in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.9 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average sunshine days in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average UV index in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, July and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average cloud cover in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in January: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in January
Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average visibility in January - Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).

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Katwa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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