January weather forecast
Yoko, Benin

January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Yoko, Benin, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.8°C (92.8°F) and min 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

January is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 33.8°C (92.8°F) and an average low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In Yoko, Benin, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Yoko, Benin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 481mm (18.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Yoko is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:58 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.5h.

UV index

January through May, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Yoko. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.