January weather forecastChiromo, Malawi
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a hot summer month in Chiromo, Malawi, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.6°C (90.7°F) and min 22.7°C (72.9°F).Temperature
January's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F) from December's 35.1°C (95.2°F). In Chiromo, January's nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F).Heat index
The heat index in January is computed to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In Chiromo, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.1 days and accumulates 130mm (5.12") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Chiromo is 12h and 59min.On the first day of January in Chiromo, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.5h.UV index
In Chiromo, Malawi, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average high temperature in January: 32.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.2°C).
Average pressure in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average pressure in January: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average wind speed in January: 5.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average humidity in January: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (45%).
Average rainfall in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average rainfall in January: 130mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in January: 23.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.6 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in January: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average UV index in January: 7
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in January: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Chiromo, Malawi
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (7km).
