January weather forecast
Bamougoum, Cameroon

January

Weather in January

January in Bamougoum, Cameroon, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), subtly diverging from December's 29.2°C (84.6°F). A noticeable downturn in temperature characterizes the January nights in Bamougoum, averaging at a refreshing 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Bamougoum is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Bamougoum is 9.9h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bamougoum. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bamougoum in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bamougoum during January are 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Bamougoum?
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 43%.
What is the average humidity in January in Bamougoum?
In January, the average relative humidity in Bamougoum, Cameroon, is 43%.
What is the driest month in Bamougoum?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Bamougoum, Cameroon. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Bamougoum in January?
In Bamougoum, Cameroon, in January, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Bamougoum?
In January, the average day length in Bamougoum, Cameroon, is 11h and 51min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Bamougoum?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Bamougoum?
The average sunshine duration in January in Bamougoum is 9.9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Bamougoum?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bamougoum.
How high is the UV index in January in Bamougoum?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Bamougoum is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average temperature in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average pressure in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average wind speed in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average humidity in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average rainfall in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average rainfall days in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bamougoum, Cameroon
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

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 5min

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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average sunshine days in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average UV index in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average cloud cover in January
Bamougoum, 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 - Bamougoum, Cameroon
Average visibility in January
Bamougoum, 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).

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