January weather forecast
Kokou, Burkina Faso

January

Weather in January

For the residents of Kokou, Burkina Faso, the New Year begins with typical Sahelian climatic conditions consisting of high temperatures and near absence of rainfall. The relatively high pressure - 1013.3mb, low humidity - 12% relative and minimal cloud cover - 7%, all contribute to create a hot and dry environment. With minimal likelihood of rainfall, the month experiences minimal fluctuations in temperature with no noticeable cooling effects. Kicking off the year, January sees the lowest temperatures from 64.2°F to 90.7°F. The wind is more of a gentle breeze rather than a strong gust, moving at speeds averaging around 9.9mph.

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 90.7°F and a minimum average of 64.2°F.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 12%.

Rainfall

In Kokou, rain does not fall in January, March, November and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:59 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kokou, the average sunshine in January is 7.6h.

UV index

In Kokou, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January leads to these instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
January is the month when Kokou sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 90.7°F and a low of 64.2°F.
How hot does it get in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 90.7°F and 64.2°F respectively.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 12%.
What is the driest month?
In Kokou, rain does not fall in January, March, November and December.
Does it rain in January?
In Kokou, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Kokou have in January?
In Kokou, the average day length in January is 11h and 28min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:59 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Kokou, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in January: 90.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (107.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (90.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (87.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in January: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (29.92"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.75"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in January: 12%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (10%).

Average rainfall in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in January: 0"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, November and December (0").

Average rainfall days in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in January: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January
Kokou, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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