January weather forecast
Nikki, Benin

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Weather in January

Nikki, Benin kicks off the year with relatively dry conditions, setting the tone for a calm period. The occasional brush of wind with speeds reaching up to 13.1km/h (8.1mph) often brings a welcomed relief, especially during the hottest parts of the day. It’s not uncommon to enjoy clear skies, with minimal cloud cover increasing visibility. The low, yet consistent, humidity levels make this period comfortable for outdoor activities. January spells out a future forecast of climbing temperatures and offers great visibility for adventure seekers.

Temperature

The transition from December to January sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still very hot 36.8°C (98.2°F), from a not significantly different 35.5°C (95.9°F). During January, Nikki reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 18.7°C (65.7°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 22%.

Rainfall

January through November are months with rainfall. January is the first month it rains in Nikki. Throughout January, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.7 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Nikki is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:51 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during January leads to these advisories:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Nikki in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Nikki, is 36.8°C (98.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.7°C (65.7°F).

What is the least humid month in Nikki?

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 22%.

What is the average humidity in January in Nikki?

In Nikki, the average relative humidity in January is 22%.

When does it start raining in Nikki?

January is the first month it rains. Throughout January, in the average 0.8 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Nikki have in January?

In January, the average day length is 11h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Nikki?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, in Nikki, Benin, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:51 WAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Nikki?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Nikki?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Nikki, Benin, is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Nikki?

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

Average temperature in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°C).

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Average pressure in January
Nikki, Benin

Average pressure in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Nikki, Benin

Average wind speed in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Nikki, Benin

Average humidity in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average humidity in January: 22%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).

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Average rainfall in January
Nikki, Benin

Average rainfall in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Nikki, Benin

Average rainfall days in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.3 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 0min

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

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Average sunshine days in January
Nikki, Benin

Average sunshine days in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average sunshine days in January: 29.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Nikki, Benin

Average UV index in January - Nikki, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Nikki, Benin

Average cloud cover in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average cloud cover in January: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in January
Nikki, Benin

Average visibility in January - Nikki, Benin
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

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