January weather forecast
Gross Barmen, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Gross Barmen, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.9°C (66°F) and max 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

The transition from December to January brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), barely different from December's 29.4°C (84.9°F). In Gross Barmen, the average nighttime temperature during January is a refreshing 18.9°C (66°F).

Heat index

January's mean heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 41%.

Rainfall

In Gross Barmen, Namibia, in January, during 14 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.2 rainfall days, and 304mm (11.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of January, in Gross Barmen, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:39 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during January translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
During January, Gross Barmen experiences an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Gross Barmen, Namibia, the average relative humidity in January is 41%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Gross Barmen, in January, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gross Barmen have in January?
In January, the average day length is 13h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Gross Barmen?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:39 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gross Barmen have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January in Gross Barmen?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in January: 29°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).

Average pressure in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in January: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average humidity in January: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (19%).

Average rainfall in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in January: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Gross Barmen, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January
Gross Barmen, 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).

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