January weather forecastBalikumbat, Cameroon
January weather for Balikumbat, Cameroon: January is the least humid month in Balikumbat, Cameroon, with an average relative humidity of 41%. In Balikumbat, Cameroon, in January, during 2.5 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
January
Weather in January
At the opening of the year, temperatures in Balikumbat, Cameroon indicate a trend of hotter days, peaking at 29.5°C (85.1°F). January heralds a moderately dry season with limited rainfall, paving the way for an array of outdoor activities. Despite the high temperatures, the lower humidity levels provide a more tolerable heat, making it one of the ideal months to visit Balikumbat. With extended daylight hours, one enjoys longer days. January is a precursor of the dry season, preparing Balikumbat for the subsequent month.Temperature
The arrival of January in Balikumbat marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) from December's 27.9°C (82.2°F). January presents a sharp fall from Balikumbat's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
January is the least humid month in Balikumbat, with an average relative humidity of 41%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically collects 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In Balikumbat, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.On the first day of January in Balikumbat, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.
Sunshine
In Balikumbat, the average sunshine in January is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in January: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 14.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.2°C).
Average pressure in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average pressure in January: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in January: 4.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (4.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and September (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average humidity in January: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in January: 6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (356mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.9 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in January: 28.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in January: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in January
Balikumbat, Cameroon
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (6km).
