January weather forecastHiglet, Kenya
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Higlet, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°C (93.7°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).Temperature
As Higlet steps into January, the average high-temperature is measured at a still tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F), displaying minor differences from December's 32.7°C (90.9°F). In the month of January, an average of 23.5°C (74.3°F) marks the low-temperature.Heat index
In January, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 56%.Rainfall
In Higlet, in January, during 5 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.3 rainfall days, and 326mm (12.83") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Higlet, Kenya, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of January, in Higlet, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Higlet, Kenya. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Average temperature in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average high temperature in January: 34.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (32.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average wind speed in January: 11.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (29.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average humidity in January: 56%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average rainfall in January: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in January: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Higlet, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Higlet, 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
Higlet, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in January: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in January
Higlet, 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).
