January weather forecast
Krohon, Ivory Coast

January, like December, is a hot winter month in Krohon, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into January, Krohon records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), almost identical to December's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Krohon's temperature in January lowers to a consistent average of 24.6°C (76.3°F) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during January is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

The least humid month in Krohon is January, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Krohon, Ivory Coast. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine.

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.