January weather forecast
Adaromé, Ivory Coast

January, like December, is a hot winter month in Adaromé, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

Adaromé commences January with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Adaromé throughout January, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Adaromé, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:26 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.1h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.