January weather forecastAminuis, Namibia
January
Weather in January
Compared to December, January encounters a slight decrease in high temperatures but consistently remains in a comfortable zone. Although January brings in more relative humidity, clear skies continue to dominate, ensuring the weather remains relatively dry. This month witnesses the highest rainfall for the year at 43mm (1.69"), highlighting monsoon's presence. Following the trend, sunshine slightly drops but the daylight hours manage to maintain a healthy balance. Nevertheless, January remains an inviting month for outdoor enthusiasts who prefer mild weather.Temperature
The advent of January brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In January, the recorded average low-temperature is an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
January's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. 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 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In Aminuis, the average relative humidity in January is 42%.Rainfall
In Aminuis, in January, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Aminuis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.2 days and collects up to 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 24min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:31 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.6h.UV index
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 30.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 20.8°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 (7°C).
Average pressure in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1010.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).
Average rainfall in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in January
Aminuis, Namibia
- 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).
