January weather forecast
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo

January

Weather in January

January in Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

January registers an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), slightly varied from December's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Throughout January, Kilungu-Djimba witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is estimated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Kilungu-Djimba, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Kilungu-Djimba, in January, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. In Kilungu-Djimba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 240.7 days and collects up to 1070mm (42.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
The high-temperature during January is 31.2°C (88.2°F) and the low-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 75%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Kilungu-Djimba, in January, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow?
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in January in Kilungu-Djimba?
In Kilungu-Djimba, the average day length in January is 12h and 23min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kilungu-Djimba have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 10.6h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In Kilungu-Djimba, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (29.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (42%).

Average rainfall in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in January: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.5 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Kilungu-Djimba, 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
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 2min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Kilungu-Djimba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October, November and December (8km).

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