January weather forecast
Dakacha, Kenya

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Dakacha, Kenya, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The shift into January uncovers an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), subtly different from the previous month. January is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Dakacha, in January, during 9.1 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dakacha, there are 184.6 rainfall days, and 473mm (18.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dakacha, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dakacha. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Dakacha. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dakacha in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Dakacha, is 30.1°C (86.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.3°C (77.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).
What is the most humid month in Dakacha?
January, February, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Dakacha, Kenya.
What is the average humidity in January in Dakacha?
In Dakacha, Kenya, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.
How much does it rain in Dakacha in January?
In Dakacha, Kenya, in January, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Dakacha have in January?
The average day length in January in Dakacha is 12h and 16min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Dakacha?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Dakacha have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Dakacha, Kenya, is 8.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Dakacha?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dakacha.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dakacha?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Dakacha?
In Dakacha, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average temperature in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average pressure in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average wind speed in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in January: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average humidity in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, October and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average rainfall in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in January: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average rainfall days in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average sunshine days in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average UV index in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average cloud cover in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January - Dakacha, Kenya
Average visibility in January
Dakacha, Kenya
  • 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).

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