January weather forecast
Gabu, Guinea-Bissau

Kicking off the year, January in Gabu, Guinea-Bissau sees the lowest recorded temperatures. The highs reach up to 34°C (93.2°F) with a considerable drop during the night to 16°C (60.8°F). The city experiences an abundance of sunlight with UV index peaking at 10. A typical day in January is predominantly dry, offering clear skies. Residing in Gabu during this time, one might appreciate the absence of rainfall, presenting favorable conditions for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Gabu registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34°C (93.2°F) with the arrival of January, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. From the heights of the January heat, Gabu records a mean nighttime low of 16°C (60.8°F).

Rainfall

January through March are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In Gabu, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of January, in Gabu, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:58 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 10 during January translates into the following guidance:
Take all necessary measures. Eyes and skin are at risk if left unprotected. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Even on overcast days, a sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be generously applied and reapplied, particularly after swimming or outdoor activities.