January weather forecast
Avevi, Ghana

January, like December, is a hot winter month in Avevi, Ghana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F).

Temperature

January's average high-temperature is a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), maintaining a close comparison with December's 31.8°C (89.2°F). January generally records an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, January is the least humid month in Avevi, Ghana.

Rainfall

In Avevi, Ghana, during January, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 236.4 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Avevi, Ghana, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:05 GMT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.