January weather forecast
Chinchimane, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Chinchimane, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 20.4°C (68.7°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) marks January, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in December. Throughout January, the average low-temperature records at an agreeable 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Chinchimane, the average relative humidity in January is 71%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 25 days and typically aggregates up to 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:04 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Chinchimane is 9.2h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January translates into the following guidance:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Chinchimane, is 30.3°C (86.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 20.4°C (68.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is estimated at 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Chinchimane, the average relative humidity in January is 71%.
What is the rainiest month?
January is the month with the most rainfall in Chinchimane. Rain falls for 25 days and accumulates 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Chinchimane, in January, during 25 rainfall days, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Chinchimane, the average day length in January is 13h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:04 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chinchimane have in January?
In Chinchimane, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.2h.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In Chinchimane, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average temperature in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average pressure in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average wind speed in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average humidity in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).

Average rainfall in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average rainfall in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in January: 142mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average rainfall days in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 25 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average sunshine days in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average UV index in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average cloud cover in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in January - Chinchimane, Namibia
Average visibility in January
Chinchimane, Namibia
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).

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