January weather forecastBadouma, Gabon

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Badouma, Gabon, is another tropical summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.9°C (91.2°F) and min 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

Badouma's January showcases an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F), hardly distinct from December's 31.7°C (89.1°F). Badouma throughout January, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Badouma, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and July Rain falls for 23.3 days and accumulates 62mm (2.44") of rain.

Daylight

In Badouma, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of January in Badouma, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

Sunshine

In Badouma, the average sunshine in January is 9.2h.

UV index

January through May, July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In January, in Badouma, the average high-temperature is 32.9°C (91.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.7°C (71.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 46°C (114.8°F).

In Badouma, Gabon, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

January and July are months with the least rain in Badouma, Gabon, when the rain falls for 23.3 days and typically aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of rain.

In Badouma, Gabon, during January, the rain falls for 23.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.

In Badouma, the average day length in January is 12h and 10min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Badouma is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

31.7°C

32.9°C

33.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

3.8km/h

4.1km/h

4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.8

5.9

2.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average high temperature in January: 32.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.9°C).

Average low temperature in January: 21.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average pressure in January: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average wind speed in January: 3.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (4.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average rainfall in January: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (204mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and July (62mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average rainfall days in January: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (21.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average daylight in January: 12h and 12min

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

Average sunshine in January: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average sunshine days in January: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (6.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Badouma, Gabon

Average UV index in January: 7

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