January weather forecast
Malakal, South Sudan

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Weather in January

Dry and warm, January in Malakal, South Sudan, can be described as a stark alteration from the year-end weather. With clear skies dominating and sunlight available for ten hours, cloud coverage stays minimal. The pressure stabilizes at a relatively high value of 1009.2mb, indicating placid weather conditions. Predictable desert winds blow at the mild speed of 11.3km/h (7mph) on average. A characteristic element of this month is the remarkably low relative humidity of 17%, setting the tone for a dry spell.

Temperature

January experiences an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 37.3°C (99.1°F), barely different from December's 37°C (98.6°F). A pronounced dip becomes evident during the nights in January as Malakal logs a consistent average temperature of 23.9°C (75°F).

Humidity

In Malakal, the average relative humidity in January is 17%.

Rainfall

January and February are months without rainfall in Malakal.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Malakal is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of January in Malakal, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:58 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Malakal is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Protection is paramount; otherwise, swift harm can come to the skin and eyes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Malakal in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.3°C (99.1°F) and 23.9°C (75°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Malakal?

The average relative humidity in January in Malakal, South Sudan, is 17%.

What is the driest month in Malakal?

January and February are months without rainfall.

Does it rain in Malakal in January?

In January, in Malakal, it doesn't rain. December is the latest month when it rains.

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

In Malakal, the average day length in January is 11h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Malakal?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:58 CAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Malakal?

The months with the most sunshine in Malakal are January, February and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Malakal have in January?

In Malakal, the average sunshine duration in January is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Malakal?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average temperature in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (41.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (31.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (22.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average pressure in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average wind speed in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average humidity in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average humidity in January: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (14%).

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Average rainfall in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average rainfall in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (121mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average rainfall days in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • 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: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average sunshine days in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average UV index in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average UV index in January: 8

The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average cloud cover in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average cloud cover in January: 4

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in January
Malakal, South Sudan

Average visibility in January - Malakal, South Sudan
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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