January weather forecast
, Burkina Faso

January

Weather in January

January ushers in the calendar year in , Burkina Faso with a dry spell. An evident diversion of the weather conditions from the coalescing months is palpable with dry winds pervading the air. A minimal precipitation incidence ensures an unrestricted view of the azure skies. With the scorching sun bearing down, the mercury levels fluctuate between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 35.4°C (95.7°F). The month signifies ample sunlight with a march of temperatures towards higher ends.

Temperature

January welcomes an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.4°C (95.7°F), not much different from the preceding month. In the month of January, Pâ witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 14%.

Rainfall

January and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:15 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in January?
The high-temperature during January is 35.4°C (95.7°F) and the low-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F).
What are the least humid months?
The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 14%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 14%.
What is the driest month?
In Pâ, Burkina Faso, rain does not fall in January and December.
Does it rain in January?
In Pâ, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Pâ, the average day length in January is 11h and 32min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:15 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average temperature in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average pressure in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average wind speed in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average humidity in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in January: 14%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

Average rainfall in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall days in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are October, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average sunshine days in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average UV index in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average cloud cover in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in January: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in January - Pâ, Burkina Faso
Average visibility in January
Pâ, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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