January weather forecast
Floleu, Ivory Coast

January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Floleu, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.8°C (92.8°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Temperature

Floleu's average high-temperature in January sits at a still tropical 33.8°C (92.8°F), showing little difference from the previous month. January nights are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. 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', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.1 days. Throughout January, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 270.6 rainfall days, and 1604mm (63.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.