January weather forecastKolmanskop, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Kolmanskop, Namibia, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 18.9°C (66°F) and 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of January brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. During January, the nighttime temperature averages to a comfortable 18.9°C (66°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 63%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout January, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18 rainfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:52 CAT.

Sunshine

In Kolmanskop, the average sunshine in January is 10h.

UV index

January through April, September 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

January temperatures in Kolmanskop vary between a high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) and a low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F).

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 63%.

In Kolmanskop, in January, during 2.1 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in January is 13h and 36min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:52 CAT.

In Kolmanskop, Namibia, the average sunshine duration in January is 10h.

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Kolmanskop, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average high temperature in January: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (13.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average wind speed in January: 22.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average humidity in January: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (50%).

Average rainfall in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average rainfall in January: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 36min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 28.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Kolmanskop, Namibia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 8).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January
Kolmanskop, 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).