January weather forecast
Nyanga Moubighou, Gabon

January, the same as December, in Nyanga Moubighou, Gabon, is another hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

The transition from December to January sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), from a not significantly different 30.8°C (87.4°F). Nyanga Moubighou experiences an average low-temperature reading of 21.9°C (71.4°F) throughout January.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Nyanga Moubighou is 86%.

Rainfall

In Nyanga Moubighou, during January, the rain falls for 29.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 165mm (6.5") of precipitation. In Nyanga Moubighou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.6 days and collects up to 1831mm (72.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Nyanga Moubighou is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Nyanga Moubighou is January, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.