January weather forecast
Bandjoun, Cameroon

January

Weather in January

January is a tropical winter month in Bandjoun, Cameroon, 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

The commencement of January brings an average high-temperature of a hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from December. Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature in Bandjoun lowers to a refreshing 16.3°C (61.3°F) during January nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for January is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Bandjoun, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of January, in Bandjoun, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

Sunshine

In Bandjoun, the average sunshine in January is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bandjoun are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Bandjoun in January?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Bandjoun, is 30.4°C (86.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Bandjoun?
The least humid month in Bandjoun is January, with an average relative humidity of 43%.
What is the average humidity in January in Bandjoun?
The average relative humidity in January in Bandjoun, Cameroon, is 43%.
What is the driest month in Bandjoun?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Bandjoun. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Bandjoun in January?
In Bandjoun, in January, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Bandjoun have in January?
In January, the average day length in Bandjoun, Cameroon, is 11h and 51min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Bandjoun?
On the first day of January in Bandjoun, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Bandjoun?
The average sunshine duration in January in Bandjoun, Cameroon, is 9.9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Bandjoun?
The months with the highest UV index in Bandjoun, Cameroon, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Bandjoun?
In Bandjoun, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average temperature in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average pressure in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average wind speed in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average humidity in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average rainfall in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average rainfall days in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average sunshine days in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average UV index in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average cloud cover in January
Bandjoun, 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 - Bandjoun, Cameroon
Average visibility in January
Bandjoun, 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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