January weather forecast
Akjoujt, Mauritania

January

Weather in January

The first month of the year in Akjoujt, Mauritania brings subtle changes in temperature and humidity compared to subsequent months. A distinct drop in rainfall from the latter part of the year is observed, with rainfall measurements reaching only 1mm (0.04"). Being the start of the year, the daylight lasts for an average of 11.1 hours a day. The winds are steady, setting the tone for the forthcoming months. This month's constituent weather characteristics pave the way for a hotter and dryer climate to prevail as the year progresses.

Temperature

Akjoujt's January weather reaches an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low of 15.8°C (60.4°F), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 21%.

Rainfall

January and February are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In Akjoujt, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of January in Akjoujt, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 18:48 GMT.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Akjoujt.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 28.3°C (82.9°F) at the peak and 15.8°C (60.4°F) at the base.
Is it hot during January?
During January, Akjoujt experiences an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 21%.
What is the driest month?
In Akjoujt, rain does not fall in January and February.
Does it rain in January?
In January, it doesn't rain. December is the latest month when it rains.
How many hours of daylight does Akjoujt have in January?
In January, the average day length is 11h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 18:48 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average temperature in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average pressure in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average wind speed in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average humidity in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in January: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (34%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (18%).

Average rainfall in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average rainfall in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and September (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (6.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.4 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (21.9 days).

Average UV index in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average UV index in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in January - Akjoujt, Mauritania
Average visibility in January
Akjoujt, Mauritania
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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