January weather forecast
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

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Weather in January

January sees a considerable decline in humidity to 39% in Faraba Banta, The Gambia, fostering a more comforting atmosphere. With an ample amount of sunshine and relatively less cloud coverage, the city experiences a serene and mild climate. Notably, January also marks the windiest month, having a wind speed of 17.9km/h (11.1mph), 19.1km/h (11.9mph) maximum, and a gust speed of 31.7km/h (19.7mph). Predictably, the number of rainfall days is scarce. This inviting weather makes the month ideal for local and outdoor activities.

Temperature

Faraba Banta experiences a minor change to a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) in average high-temperature during January, closely reflecting December. During January, Faraba Banta's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 39%, January is the least humid month in Faraba Banta, The Gambia.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.

Sunshine

In Faraba Banta, the average sunshine in January is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Faraba Banta are January, April through 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Faraba Banta in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Faraba Banta?

With an average relative humidity of 39%, January is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Faraba Banta?

The average relative humidity in January is 39%.

What is the driest month in Faraba Banta?

In Faraba Banta, The Gambia, rain does not fall in January, February and December.

How many hours of daylight does Faraba Banta have in January?

The average day length in January in Faraba Banta, The Gambia, is 11h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Faraba Banta?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Faraba Banta?

In Faraba Banta, The Gambia, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Faraba Banta?

January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Faraba Banta?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average temperature in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).

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Average pressure in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average pressure in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average wind speed in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average humidity in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in January: 39%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

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Average rainfall in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average rainfall in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average UV index in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in January
Faraba Banta, The Gambia

Average visibility in January - Faraba Banta, The Gambia
  • 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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Faraba Banta, The Gambia

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