Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
During January and February, Basoko experiences its highest average temperatures, peaking at 34.8°C (94.6°F).Heat index
January's mean heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 57%, January is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically collects 28mm (1.1") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Basoko, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Basoko is 12h and 4min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:40 CAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, March, April, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in January leads to these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in January: 34.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (20.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in January: 1009mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in January: 4.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in January: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (57%).
Average rainfall in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in January: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).
Average snowfall days in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average snowfall days in January: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, July and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, May, June, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in January: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in January
Basoko, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The month with the highest visibility is January (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September, October and November (7km).
