January weather forecastBatoata, Guinea

Weather in January

January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Batoata, Guinea, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.8°C (62.2°F) and max 33.5°C (92.3°F).

Temperature

Batoata records an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.5°C (92.3°F) in January, maintaining a close correlation with December's 31.7°C (89.1°F). Batoata's average low-temperature for the month of January denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a comfortable 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

For January, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The least humid month in Batoata is January, with an average relative humidity of 47%.

Rainfall

In Batoata, in January, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Batoata, there are 256.4 rainfall days, and 1424mm (56.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Batoata is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Batoata, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Batoata are January and December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.