January weather forecastDoukouyo, Ivory Coast
January
Weather in January
January is a very hot winter month in Doukouyo, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.1°C (70°F) and max 35.8°C (96.4°F).Temperature
January, recording an average high temperature of 35.8°C (96.4°F) and a low temperature of 21.1°C (70°F), is Doukouyo's warmest month.Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 62%, January is the least humid month in Doukouyo.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.6 days and typically collects 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.Daylight
In Doukouyo, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.On the first day of January in Doukouyo, Ivory Coast, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:33 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year in Doukouyo.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Doukouyo, Ivory Coast, are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in January: 35.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 21.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in January: 4.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in January: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (62%).
Average rainfall in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in January: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, August and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in January: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Doukouyo, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).
