January weather forecastMateri, Benin

January

Weather in January

The year begins in Materi, Benin with sunny, relatively dry days predominant. Due to the northern position of the sun, the daylight duration is approximately 11.6 hours. The modest humidity percentage keeps the atmosphere fairly dry with sporadic rainfall, a rare occurrence with no more than 0.2 days in the month characterized by precipitation. Consistently clear skies allow the UV index to reach a moderate value of 7. The predominance of sunshine during the day, at 10 hours, guarantees warm temperatures.

Temperature

In the transition from December to January, Materi reports an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.8°C (96.4°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Despite the high peak temperatures, Materi witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F) in January.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 17%, January is the least humid month in Materi.

Rainfall

In Materi, Benin, rain does not fall in January and December.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Materi is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:59 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Materi is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

In Materi, in January, the average high-temperature is 35.8°C (96.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F).

The least humid month in Materi, Benin, is January, with an average relative humidity of 17%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 17%.

In Materi, Benin, rain does not fall in January and December.

In Materi, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.

The average day length in January in Materi is 11h and 35min.

On the first day of January in Materi, Benin, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:59 WAT.

The months with the most sunshine in Materi, Benin, are January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Materi, Benin, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average high temperature in January: 35.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average pressure in January: 1011.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average humidity in January: 17%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (164mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 36min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Materi, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in January: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in January
Materi, Benin

  • 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 August and September (8km).