January weather forecastNdanda, Gabon

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Ndanda, Gabon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 32.9°C (91.2°F).

Temperature

January's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 32.9°C (91.2°F) from December's 31.7°C (89.1°F). The mean low-temperature during January nights is a pleasant 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of January in Ndanda, Gabon, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:29 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ndanda are January through May, July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Ndanda, in January, the average high-temperature is 32.9°C (91.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.7°C (71.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is evaluated at 46°C (114.8°F).

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

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

In January, in Ndanda, Gabon, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout January, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in January is 12h and 11min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:29 WAT.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

The months with the highest UV index in Ndanda, Gabon, 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 Ndanda, Gabon, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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
Ndanda, 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).