January weather forecast
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo

January

Weather in January

January is a tropical winter month in Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature varying between 18.1°C (64.6°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into January, Okere records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30°C (86°F), almost identical to December's 27.6°C (81.7°F). Okere records a mean low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F) in January.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. 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. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.

Sunshine

In Okere, the average sunshine in January is 9.8h.

UV index

January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?
In Okere, 30°C (86°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.1°C (64.6°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the least humid month?
January is the least humid month in Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average relative humidity of 55%.
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 55%.
What is the driest month?
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Okere, in January, during 11.1 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Okere have in January?
In Okere, the average day length in January is 12h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Okere have in January?
In Okere, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Okere, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (16.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in January: 5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in January: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

Average rainfall in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in January: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in January: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are May, August and October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Okere, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (8km).

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