January weather forecast
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.2°C (61.2°F) and max 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

January's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F) from December's 26°C (78.8°F). In Malinde, January nights witness a steady temperature drop to a refreshing 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 64%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Malinde in January?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Malinde, is 28.1°C (82.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 64%, January is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 64%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically collects 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Malinde, during January, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Malinde?
The average day length in January is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Malinde have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
In Malinde, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and November (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.2°C).

Average pressure in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and May (4.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).

Average rainfall in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in January: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (235mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (67mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.9 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.4 days).

Average UV index in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, July and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in January
Malinde, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in January: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 23).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).

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