Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
The commencement of January brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from December. The average low-temperature, in January, is an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.8 days and accumulates 220mm (8.66") of precipitation.Daylight
In Makwasa, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of January, in Makwasa, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Makwasa during January?
What is the average humidity in January in Makwasa?
What is the rainiest month in Makwasa?
How much does it rain in Makwasa in January?
What is the average length of the day in January in Makwasa?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Makwasa?
How long on average sun shines in January in Makwasa?
How high is the UV index in January in Makwasa?
Average temperature in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average high temperature in January: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 20.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average pressure in January: 1010.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average wind speed in January: 5.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).
Average rainfall in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average rainfall in January: 220mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (220mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (7mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in January: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.2 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Makwasa, 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: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in January: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Makwasa, 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
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in January: 55
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in January
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average visibility in January: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).
