January weather forecast
Anyanui, Ghana

January, the same as December, in Anyanui, Ghana, is another tropical winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The onset of January brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F), nearly matching the December temperature. In Anyanui, January nights cool down to an average of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 236.4 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Anyanui is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:06 GMT.

Sunshine

In Anyanui, Ghana, the average sunshine in January is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in January leads to these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.