January weather forecast
Kondoma, Guinea

January, the same as December, in Kondoma, Guinea, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 17.6°C (63.7°F) and 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

Kondoma sees the arrival of January with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.8°C (92.8°F), indicating a subtle variation from December. In Kondoma, the average temperature during the nights of January marks a significant drop from the daily high, settling at a comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 49%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kondoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 252.4 days and collects up to 1704mm (67.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kondoma, Guinea, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of January, in Kondoma, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:47 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Kondoma is January, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.