January weather forecastDembo, Congo

Weather in January

January in Dembo, Congo, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.2°C (72°F) and max 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January is marked by an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), bearing a close resemblance to December. Dembo's average low-temperature during January nights is observed to be a pleasant 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

For January, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Dembo is 86%.

Rainfall

In Dembo, Congo, in January, it is raining for 29.5 days, with typically 191mm (7.52") of accumulated precipitation. In Dembo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.1 days and collects up to 1446mm (56.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dembo, Congo, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of January in Dembo, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.

Sunshine

In Dembo, the average sunshine in January is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dembo are January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.