January weather forecast
Nouamou, Ivory Coast

January, the same as December, in Nouamou, Ivory Coast, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

In Nouamou, the month of January is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. 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 sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically collects 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Nouamou, Ivory Coast, is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of January, in Nouamou, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:22 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Nouamou, Ivory Coast, is 9.2h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nouamou. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.