January weather forecastMgamboni, Kenya
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Mgamboni, Kenya, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).Temperature
A minor adjustment in Mgamboni's average high-temperature is noted with the start of January, touching a still hot 30.1°C (86.2°F) from December's 30°C (86°F). In January, the recorded average low-temperature is a moderately hot 25°C (77°F).Heat index
January's average heat index is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
January and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Mgamboni, in January, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 211.8 rainfall days, and 587mm (23.11") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Mgamboni is 12h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:43 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 8.4h.UV index
January through June, August 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Average temperature in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in January: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).
Average pressure in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average pressure in January: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in January: 17km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in January: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Mgamboni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in January: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Mgamboni, 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).
