January weather forecastPombas, Cape Verde

January weather for Pombas, Cape Verde: January, March through May are months with the least rain in Pombas when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain. January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pombas.

January

Weather in January

January weather in Pombas, Cape Verde, embraces the new year with a gentle breeze, averaging at a speed of 28.1km/h (17.5mph). The start of the year sees the city maintaining relatively stable weather compare to the upcoming month, February. Sunshine lights up most of the days, inviting residents and tourists alike to enjoy outside activities. It gives a postcard-like impression with clear skies and balmy daylight temperatures. The month offers a taste of the serene weather to expect in the locale.

Temperature

The start of January sees the average high-temperature at a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F), showing little difference from December's 24.2°C (75.6°F). Pombas, during the nights of January, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, March through May Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F).
Note: A swim in 24.3°C (75.7°F) waters can be refreshing, especially when factoring in a person's cold tolerance, sunshine, wind, and the overall temperature. As a point of reference, Olympic swimming events are held in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) waters.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:34 -01.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Pombas is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January leads to these advisories:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in January, in Pombas, records 22.7°C (72.9°F), while the low-temperature is 21.6°C (70.9°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Pombas.

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

January, March through May are months with the least rain in Pombas when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

In Pombas, in January, it is raining for 1.3 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation.

In Pombas, the average seawater temperature in January is 24.3°C (75.7°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 24.3°C (75.7°F).

In Pombas, the average day length in January is 11h and 14min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, in Pombas, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:34 -01.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Pombas, Cape Verde, is 9.2h.

January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pombas.

In Pombas, Cape Verde, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average high temperature in January: 22.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average pressure in January: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average wind speed in January: 28.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (28.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (18.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (31mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, April and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (9.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average sea temperature in January: 24.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (23.1°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average sunshine days in January: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average cloud cover in January: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January
Pombas, Cape Verde

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).