January weather forecastBunganiro, Malawi

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Bunganiro, Malawi, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.3°C (70.3°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F).

Temperature

Bunganiro records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F) in January, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. January sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

During January, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.5 days and accumulates 187mm (7.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bunganiro, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Bunganiro, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.2°C (81°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In Bunganiro, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 28.5 days and typically aggregates up to 187mm (7.36") of precipitation.

In Bunganiro, in January, during 28.5 rainfall days, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 12h and 39min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.

The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in January: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average pressure in January: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January, February, November and December (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in January: 187mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in January: 28.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in January: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January
Bunganiro, Malawi

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).