Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Bassa's warmest months, January and February, record an average high-temperature of 33.7°C (92.7°F).Heat index
The heat index value for January is estimated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout January, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bassa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.8 days and collects up to 1382mm (54.41") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of January, in Bassa, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:32 WAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Bassa is 9.3h.UV index
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During January, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in January: 33.7°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (33.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (23.4°C).
Average pressure in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in January: 6.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average humidity in January: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in January: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (23mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in January: 15 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and October (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (14.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bassa, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Bassa, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in January: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in January
Bassa, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
