January weather forecast
Moya, Comoros

The year in Moya, Comoros ushers in with consistent temperatures from 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 28.7°C (83.7°F). The weather is prominently characterized by a high amount of rainfall, making January the month with the highest rainfall occurrence. This allows for an overall moderate to high level of humidity, which is maintained throughout the month. Additionally, the wind speed during this time is relatively high, contributing to the dynamic weather pattern. As the month progresses, daylight hours reduce slightly, but the overall weather remains fairly consistent.

Temperature

January's commencement in Moya is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), diverging marginally from December's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Maintaining close parity with daytime warmth, the average nocturnal temperature during January stays at a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Heat index

For January, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Moya is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 23.2 days and typically aggregates up to 179mm (7.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Moya are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. 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: In January, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.