January weather forecastKumu, Namibia
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Kumu, Namibia, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°C (69.4°F) and max 30.7°C (87.3°F).Temperature
Kumu, Namibia, sees the arrival of January with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from December. The average low-temperature, in January, is a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
For January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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
The average relative humidity in January is 42%.Rainfall
In Kumu, Namibia, during January, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. In Kumu, Namibia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.2 days and collects up to 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kumu, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 25min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.
Sunshine
In Kumu, the average sunshine in January is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kumu are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during January translates into the following guidance:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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
Kumu, 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).
