January weather forecast
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

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Weather in January

In January, Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea's climate appears to be consistent with conditions seen in preceding months. Highs can reach up to 28.3°C (82.9°F) while the minimum temperature recorded is 23.5°C (74.3°F). An average rainfall of 105mm (4.13") in this month is fairly common, highlighting the city's tropical nature. The gentle wind, carrying a speed of 8.3km/h (5.2mph), retains an enjoyable temperature throughout the month. This period sees a comfortable balance of sunshine and rain, making it an excellent time for local activities.

Temperature

January's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F) from December's 27.7°C (81.9°F). Afanabang's average temperature throughout the nights in January exhibits a minor decrease from daytime highs, stabilizing at a still moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the least humid months in Afanabang.

Rainfall

In Afanabang, in January, it is raining for 30.1 days, with typically 105mm (4.13") of accumulated precipitation. In Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 356.5 days and collects up to 1864mm (73.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:34 WAT.

Sunshine

In Afanabang, the average sunshine in January is 8.5h.

UV index

January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Afanabang. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Afanabang?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Afanabang?

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the least humid months in Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea.

What is the average humidity in January in Afanabang?

In January, the average relative humidity in Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Afanabang in January?

In Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea, in January, during 30.1 rainfall days, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Afanabang?

In January, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Afanabang?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, in Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:34 WAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Afanabang have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Afanabang is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Afanabang?

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in January in Afanabang?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average temperature in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (22.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average pressure in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average wind speed in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and November (7.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average humidity in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, September and October (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (84%).

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Average rainfall in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average rainfall in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average rainfall in January: 105mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (238mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (90mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average rainfall days in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 30.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (27.7 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average sunshine days in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (0.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August, September and November (0 days).

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Average UV index in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average UV index in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average cloud cover in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in January
Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea

Average visibility in January - Afanabang, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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