January weather forecastAmbanja, Madagascar
January weather for Ambanja, Madagascar: The month with the most rainfall in Ambanja, Madagascar, is January, when the rain falls for 29.5 days and typically aggregates up to 417mm (16.42") of precipitation. January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Ambanja, Madagascar.
January
Weather in January
The city of Ambanja, located in the north-west of Madagascar, experiences a humid and hot January. Notably, the month records the highest relative humidity at 78% and receives copious rainfall, with 417mm (16.42") falling over an average of 29.5 days. Ambanja's weather also sees warm temperatures, with little fluctuation between the day and night. January holds an extended period of daylight, contributing to the overall warmth of the month. The city's January weather is characterized by the overhanging clouds and decreased visibility, an outcome of the heavy rainfall.Temperature
In Ambanja, January's average high-temperature stands at a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely related to the preceding month. During the January nights, Ambanja's temperature maintains an average close to the daytime highs, settling at a still warm 26.1°C (79°F).Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Ambanja are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall in Ambanja. Rain falls for 29.5 days and accumulates 417mm (16.42") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ambanja, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of January, in Ambanja, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ambanja, Madagascar, are January, June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in January translates into these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Average temperature in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in January: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 26.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.2°C).
Average pressure in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average pressure in January: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in January: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in January: 417mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (417mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (22mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in January: 29.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (18.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in January: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and April (0.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in January: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in January
Ambanja, Madagascar
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
