January weather forecastFumso, Ghana
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Fumso, Ghana, is another fiery hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.2°C (97.2°F) and 21.7°C (71.1°F).Temperature
January is Fumso's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 36.2°C (97.2°F) and lows of 21.7°C (71.1°F).Heat index
In January, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. 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 an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The least humid month in Fumso is January, with an average relative humidity of 66%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Fumso is January, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically collects 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.Daylight
In Fumso, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:15 GMT.
Sunshine
January has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average high temperature in January: 36.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (36.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 21.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).
Average pressure in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average pressure in January: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average wind speed in January: 5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average humidity in January: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (66%).
Average rainfall in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average rainfall in January: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (21mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in January: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Fumso, Ghana
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).
