January weather forecast
Ogongo, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another hot summer month in Ogongo, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into January shows a subtle variation to a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F) from December's 32°C (89.6°F) in the average high-temperature. During January, Ogongo observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 48%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Ogongo is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:38 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.4h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January?
In January, in Ogongo, the average high-temperature is 31.5°C (88.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 48%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Ogongo, during January, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Ogongo, the average day length in January is 13h and 3min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:38 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.
When is the highest UV index?
January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Ogongo?
In Ogongo, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average temperature in January
Ogongo, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°C

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

Average pressure in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average pressure in January
Ogongo, Namibia
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average wind speed in January
Ogongo, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average humidity in January
Ogongo, 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 (18%).

Average rainfall in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average rainfall in January
Ogongo, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in January: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average rainfall days in January
Ogongo, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ogongo, 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 2min

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: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average sunshine days in January
Ogongo, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10 days).

Average UV index in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average UV index in January
Ogongo, 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 - Ogongo, Namibia
Average cloud cover in January
Ogongo, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January - Ogongo, Namibia
Average visibility in January
Ogongo, 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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