January weather forecastSenchi, Ghana
January weather for Senchi, Ghana: January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Senchi, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F). The months with the highest UV index in Senchi, Ghana, are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Senchi, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F).Temperature
The peak of Senchi's temperatures is noted during January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 34.8°C (94.6°F).Heat index
In January, the heat index is appraised at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
The least humid month in Senchi is January, with an average relative humidity of 62%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Senchi, Ghana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.2 days and collects up to 932mm (36.69") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of January, in Senchi, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:08 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Senchi are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Average temperature in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average high temperature in January: 34.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 24.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).
Average pressure in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average pressure in January: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average wind speed in January: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average humidity in January: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (62%).
Average rainfall in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average rainfall in January: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (174mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (14mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Senchi, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in January: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in January
Senchi, Ghana
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
