January weather forecast
Hargeisa, Somalia

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Weather in January

January initiates the year with moderate weather conditions in Hargeisa, Somalia. After the colder months, temperatures start to rise, which draws a pattern followed by most other climatic variables, gradually transitioning from winter to spring. The most apparent shift in weather conditions during this month can be seen in wind speed, climbing to 17km/h (10.6mph) from a low 13.5km/h (8.4mph) in December. The overall weather makes outdoor activities feasible, although proper sun protection including UV-protected eyewear and sunscreen is advised due to the increasing daylight time. Northern winds foster visibility, making January ideal for sightseeing in Hargeisa.

Temperature

January brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.9°C (76.8°F) in Hargeisa, showing a slight difference from December's 24.4°C (75.9°F). In January, Hargeisa encounters an average low-temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F) during the night.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:08 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Hargeisa is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures in Hargeisa?

In Hargeisa, 24.9°C (76.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.5°C (56.3°F) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month in Hargeisa?

January is the most humid month in Hargeisa, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

What is the average humidity in January in Hargeisa?

In Hargeisa, Somalia, the average relative humidity in January is 64%.

What is the driest month in Hargeisa?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hargeisa in January?

In Hargeisa, Somalia, during January, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Hargeisa have in January?

The average day length in January in Hargeisa is 11h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hargeisa?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, in Hargeisa, Somalia, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:08 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hargeisa have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Hargeisa is 8.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hargeisa?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hargeisa are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in January in Hargeisa?

In Hargeisa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average temperature in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average pressure in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average wind speed in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average wind speed in January: 17km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (36.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.9km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average humidity in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).

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Average rainfall in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average rainfall in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average rainfall in January: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average rainfall days in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average sunshine days in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average UV index in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average cloud cover in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in January
Hargeisa, Somalia

Average visibility in January - Hargeisa, Somalia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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