January weather forecastTamatara, Guinea

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Tamatara, Guinea, is another hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Tamatara's average high-temperature at the onset of January, reaching a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F) from December's 31.1°C (88°F). Throughout the month of January, the average temperature in Tamatara dips to a moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F) at night.

Heat index

January's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

January is the least humid month in Tamatara, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Tamatara, in January, during 1 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tamatara, Guinea, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 1410mm (55.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tamatara, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:58 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.8h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.