January weather forecastOkolo, Gabon
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Okolo, Gabon, is another tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.9°C (89.4°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).Temperature
Upon the onset of January, Okolo witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.9°C (89.4°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. The average low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) is witnessed in Okolo during January.Heat index
For January, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Okolo is 85%.Rainfall
In Okolo, during January, the rain falls for 25.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation. In Okolo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 263 days and collects up to 1311mm (51.61") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 12h and 10min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:39 WAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Okolo is 7.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during January morphs into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average high temperature in January: 31.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and October (30.1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average pressure in January: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average wind speed in January: 4.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average rainfall in January: 101mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (197mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average rainfall days in January: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.5 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Okolo, 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: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average sunshine days in January: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average cloud cover in January: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
Average visibility in January
Okolo, Gabon
- Average visibility in January: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (5km).
