January weather forecastBaranka, Cameroon
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Baranka, Cameroon, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 14.3°C (57.7°F).Temperature
Baranka experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) in January, subtly different from December's 27.9°C (82.2°F). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Baranka's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 14.3°C (57.7°F) in January.Heat index
January's heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
January is the least humid month in Baranka, 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 Baranka, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of January, in Baranka, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:29 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Baranka is 9.9h.UV index
January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Baranka. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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
Baranka, 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).
