January weather forecast
Menongue, Angola

Upon entering a new year, weather conditions remain steady in Menongue, Angola, with no significant changes compared to the previous month. This period ranks as a maximal rainfall phase, necessitating appropriate planning for outdoor activities. With 14 days of rain accumulating to 200mm (7.87"), January is the month with the heaviest precipitation. Days in Menongue are reasonably lengthy, allowing enough time to enjoy the present sunshine hours. The UV index remains high, encouraging caution about potential damage from sun exposure.

Temperature

During January, Menongue observes a subtle ascent to a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F) from December's 28°C (82.4°F) in the average high-temperature. Menongue measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 15°C (59°F) during January.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 200mm (7.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Menongue, Angola, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:25 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Menongue is January, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Menongue. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 12 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Practice all essential precautions. Protection against sun damage is crucial. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.