January weather forecast
, Burkina Faso

January

Weather in January

Starting the year in , Burkina Faso sees a low level of atmospheric moisture with a relative humidity of 13% and minimal rainfall. This time conveys a distinctively dry feel with temperatures that can easily head towards the higher end. January's Pô weather showcases its aridity with no more than 2mm (0.08") of rain falling in the entire month. The absence of cloud cover means clearer skies, more sunlight and hence, longer days. This weather pattern is perfect for individuals who prefer to get their year started under the bright sun.

Temperature

January denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F) from December's 35.6°C (96.1°F). Pô experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F) in January.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 13%.

Rainfall

January and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

January, June through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Pô. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 36°C (96.8°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F) respectively.
What is the least humid month in Pô?
January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 13%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 13%.
What is the driest month?
January and December are months without rainfall.
Does it rain in January?
In Pô, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Pô, the average day length in January is 11h and 34min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Pô have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 8.9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January, June through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Pô.
What is the UV index reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January
Pô, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Pô, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Pô, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Pô, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in January: 13%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (13%).

Average rainfall in January
Pô, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (115mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pô, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pô, 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 (6.3 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in January
Pô, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in January: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January
Pô, 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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