January weather forecast
Lombe, Angola

The year commences in Lombe, Angola with a blend of hot temperatures and considerable rainfall. A notable similarity can be found between this month and its neighbor, February, particularly in terms of humidity and temperature range. The January rain contributes to reducing the daylight hours to 12.6 hours per day with only thirty% of the month receiving sunshine. Of significance is that at an impressive 125mm (4.92"), January takes the lead as one of the peak rainfall months of the year. Anticipate abundant cloud cover, with it occupying 56% of the sky, and a familiar 5.8km/h (3.6mph) wind.

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F) marks January, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in December. Lombe's nighttime temperature in January drops to an average of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Lombe, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In Lombe, in January, during 24.1 rainfall days, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lombe, Angola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208.7 days and collects up to 1182mm (46.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Lombe is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of January, in Lombe, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Lombe is January, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.