January weather forecast
Mdjoyezi, Comoros

Come January, Mdjoyezi, Comoros, experiences a tropical climate that showcases its unique maritime location and geography. Notable weather parameters in this month include high humidity levels and the year's highest rainfall value, peaking at 233mm (9.17") and covering approximately 21 days. These conditions paint a picture of resilience for flora and fauna, as they brace for the nourishing showers. Contrarily, this volume of precipitation does not deter the sun from showcasing its radiance, as it emerges for an average of 9.5 hours per day. This period of daylight extends for 12.7 hours, making January an excellent time to explore the island's rich biodiversity.

Temperature

The ushering in of January in Mdjoyezi brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), closely mirroring the 28.3°C (82.9°F) of December. Mdjoyezi upholds a consistent average temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) throughout the nights of January.

Heat index

The heat index in January is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mdjoyezi is January, when the rain falls for 21.3 days and typically aggregates up to 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:38 EAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mdjoyezi are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in January translates into these instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.