January weather forecast
Gandiaye, Senegal

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Weather in January

During the month of January, Gandiaye, Senegal experiences mostly clear skies with low humidity, contributing to the aridity of the climate. It is noticed as well that visibility remains perfect at 10km (6.2mi). The January wind speeds, registering at 13km/h (8.1mph) for normal conditions, can reach a gust speed of up to 21.4km/h (13.3mph). January sets the moderate tone for the weather in Gandiaye with mild temperatures and clear conditions. As the year advances, the weather changes, but January's weather serves as a standard reference for the dry season in Gandiaye.

Temperature

The shift into January reveals an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.4°C (95.7°F), closely mirroring December's climate. Gandiaye's temperature in January declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 18.8°C (65.8°F) during the nights.

Humidity

The least humid month in Gandiaye is January, with an average relative humidity of 16%.

Rainfall

In Gandiaye, rain does not fall in January, February and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of January in Gandiaye, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

In Gandiaye, the average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Gandiaye, Senegal. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gandiaye in January?

January temperatures in Gandiaye, Senegal, vary between a high-temperature of 35.4°C (95.7°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Gandiaye?

With an average relative humidity of 16%, January is the least humid month in Gandiaye.

What is the average humidity in January in Gandiaye?

In Gandiaye, the average relative humidity in January is 16%.

What is the driest month in Gandiaye?

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Gandiaye.

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

In January, the average day length is 11h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Gandiaye?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gandiaye have in January?

In Gandiaye, Senegal, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gandiaye?

January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Gandiaye.

What is the UV index reading in January in Gandiaye?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Gandiaye, Senegal, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average temperature in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average pressure in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average wind speed in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in January: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (8.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average humidity in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average humidity in January: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (16%).

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Average rainfall in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average rainfall in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average rainfall days in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average sunshine days in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average UV index in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average cloud cover in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in January: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in January
Gandiaye, Senegal

Average visibility in January - Gandiaye, Senegal
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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