January weather forecastBamendjing, Cameroon

January

Weather in January

January in Bamendjing, Cameroon, is a tropical winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.3°C (61.3°F) and an average high of 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

In January, Bamendjing experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 29.2°C (84.6°F) in December to a hot 30.4°C (86.7°F). Bamendjing records a significant temperature drop in January nights, lowering to an average of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

January is the least humid month in Bamendjing, Cameroon, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Bamendjing, Cameroon. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of January in Bamendjing, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Bamendjing, in January, the average high-temperature is 30.4°C (86.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

January is the least humid month in Bamendjing, Cameroon, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

In January, the average relative humidity in Bamendjing is 43%.

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.9 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

In Bamendjing, during January, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

The average day length in January in Bamendjing is 11h and 50min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

In Bamendjing, Cameroon, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Bamendjing is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average high temperature in January: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is November (15.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average wind speed in January: 5.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (5.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average humidity in January: 43%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).

Average rainfall in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average rainfall in January: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (269mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (2.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
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 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average cloud cover in January: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in January
Bamendjing, Cameroon

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5km).