January weather forecastMonatele, Cameroon
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Monatele, Cameroon, is another hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 34.3°C (93.7°F).Temperature
With the onset of January, the average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F), subtly different from December's 32.4°C (90.3°F). Monatele measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F) during January.Heat index
January's average heat index is appraised at a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 62%, January is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.
Sunshine
January has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in January: 34.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 20.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (22.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (20°C).
Average pressure in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average pressure in January: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in January: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average humidity in January: 62%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (62%).
Average rainfall in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in January: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and October (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 54min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (0.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in January: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in January
Monatele, Cameroon
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5km).
