January weather forecastBongo, Ivory Coast
January
Weather in January
January in Bongo, Ivory Coast, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 30°C (86°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F).Temperature
The onset of January brings with it an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. In the month of January, Bongo experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
The heat index in January is calculated to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Bongo, in January, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Bongo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.7 days and collects up to 933mm (36.73") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bongo, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of January, in Bongo, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:24 GMT.
Sunshine
January and April, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in January: 30°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).
Average pressure in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in January: 11.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in January: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in January: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (200mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (32mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in January: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.5 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are January and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in January: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in January: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in January
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





