January weather forecastMoukeke, Congo

January

Weather in January

January in Moukeke, Congo, is a tropical summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

January notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), subtly differing from December's 29.7°C (85.5°F). January nights in Moukeke, Congo, are marked by an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Moukeke, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

In Moukeke, Congo, during January, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation. In Moukeke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Moukeke is 7.9h.

UV index

January, February, May through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Moukeke. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in January, in Moukeke, is 30.6°C (87.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21.8°C (71.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 42°C (107.6°F).

In Moukeke, Congo, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

In Moukeke, Congo, during January, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation.

In Moukeke, the average day length in January is 12h and 21min.

On the first day of January in Moukeke, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Moukeke, Congo, are January, February, May through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Moukeke is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average pressure in January: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average wind speed in January: 4.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average rainfall in January: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average sunshine days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Moukeke, Congo

  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).