January weather forecastSanta, Cameroon
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Santa, Cameroon, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 14.3°C (57.7°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).Temperature
January's average high-temperature stands at a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing little deviation from December's 27.9°C (82.2°F). Santa reports a sharp reduction in temperature during January, averaging at a mild 14.3°C (57.7°F) at night.Heat index
For January, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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.
Humidity
January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 41%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Santa. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.On the first day of January in Santa, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Santa are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during January leads to these instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Santa, 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
Santa, 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
Santa, 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
Santa, 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
Santa, 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
Santa, 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
Santa, Cameroon
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
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
Santa, 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
Santa, 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
Santa, 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
Santa, 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).
