January weather forecast
Nina, Mozambique

January, like December, in Nina, Mozambique, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.9°C (78.6°F) and an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

In January, the average high-temperature registers at a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), nearly identical to December's 30.4°C (86.7°F). Night temperatures during January in Nina stabilize at an average of 25.9°C (78.6°F), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.

Heat index

January's heat index is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Nina, in January, during 25.3 rainfall days, 271mm (10.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Nina, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:57 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of January, in Nina, Mozambique, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:54 CAT.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Nina, with an average of 7.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.