January weather in
Kabwe,
Zambia displays hot temperatures and high humidity. The temperatures can reach up to 27°C (80.6°F), representing the start of a new year with heated conditions. Skies above the city are frequently filled with clouds, obscured by condensation due to the intense relative humidity of 81.3%. After the sun has set, temperatures drop, easing citizens with a gentle, cooler night. Notoriously, this is one of the most humid months in Kabwe.
Temperature
Kabwe's weather in January, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), subtly shifts from
December's 27.3°C (81.1°F). An average nighttime temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F) is witnessed in Kabwe throughout January.
Heat index
In January, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Kabwe are January and
February, with an average relative humidity of 81.3%.
Rainfall
In Kabwe, during January, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 234mm (9.21") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kabwe, there are 81 rainfall days, and 908mm (35.75") of precipitation is accumulated.
Daylight
In Kabwe, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:41 CAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 5.8h.