January weather forecastKanjedza, Malawi

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Kanjedza, Malawi, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.8°C (82°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F) marks January, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in December. In January, the temperature drops to an average of 19.9°C (67.8°F) at night.

Heat index

January's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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 83%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.9 days and accumulates 358mm (14.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

Sunshine

In Kanjedza, the average sunshine in January is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in January translates into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

Kanjedza in January has an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in January is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.9 days and accumulates 358mm (14.09") of precipitation.

In Kanjedza, during January, the rain falls for 27.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 358mm (14.09") of precipitation.

In January, the average day length is 12h and 56min.

On the first day of January in Kanjedza, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in January is 8.4h.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Kanjedza is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in January: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average pressure in January: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in January: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (45%).

Average rainfall in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in January: 358mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (358mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 54min

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: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in January: 2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (2 days).

Average UV index in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January
Kanjedza, Malawi

  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).