January weather forecast
Daloa, Ivory Coast

January is typically a dry month in Daloa, Ivory Coast. The heat predominates, reaching high temperatures compared to December. Precipitation is at its lowest, registering only 9mm (0.35") of rainfall, indicating the onset of the dry season. The early morning sunrises give way to long hours of daylight, accentuating the city's vibrant atmosphere. Wind speed remains calm, promoting a clear landscape throughout the city.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Daloa, Ivory Coast, is a very hot 36°C (96.8°F) in January, hardly different from the 34.2°C (93.6°F) recorded in December. The significant decline in Daloa's temperature, from day to night, averages of 20°C (68°F) in January.

Heat index

During January, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The least humid month in Daloa, Ivory Coast, is January, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

In Daloa, in January, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Daloa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.7 days and collects up to 845mm (33.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Daloa is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:34 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Daloa are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.