January weather forecastEkoka, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ekoka, Namibia, is another tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.7°C (72.9°F) and 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

As Ekoka, Namibia, welcomes January, the average high-temperature records at a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. The average temperature during January nights dips to a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 48%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ekoka, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of January, in Ekoka, Namibia, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.

Sunshine

In Ekoka, the average sunshine in January is 9h.

UV index

January, September 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in January, in Ekoka, is 31.4°C (88.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.7°C (72.9°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

The average relative humidity in January is 48%.

The month with the most rainfall in Ekoka is January, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.

In Ekoka, during January, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.

In January, the average day length in Ekoka, Namibia, is 13h and 3min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, in Ekoka, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in January is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average high temperature in January: 31.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average pressure in January: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average humidity in January: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

Average rainfall in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average rainfall in January: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (62mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 0min

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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Ekoka, Namibia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January
Ekoka, 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).