January weather forecastBarakani, Mayotte
January
Weather in January
As Barakani, Mayotte welcomes the new year, the island experiences hot and humid conditions, quite similar to the preceding December. Climatic variation is minimal with the highest temperature observed at 28.8°C (83.8°F) and relative humidity at 76. January is, in fact, the wettest month with a total rainfall reaching a whopping 230mm (9.06"). Despite a few sun-soaked days, most of the time, the skies are overcast with frequent bouts of rainfall. On the positive side, the constant cloud cover brings a soothing relief from the strong daytime heat.Temperature
January commences in Barakani with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing little deviation from December's 28.4°C (83.1°F). During the month of January, Barakani identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.Heat index
For January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humidity
January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Barakani.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.5 days and accumulates 230mm (9.06") of precipitation.Daylight
In Barakani, Mayotte, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 47min.On the first day of January in Barakani, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average high temperature in January: 28.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average pressure in January: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average wind speed in January: 18.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average humidity in January: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October and November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average rainfall in January: 230mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (230mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average rainfall days in January: 25.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average sunshine days in January: 3.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in January
Barakani, Mayotte
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
