January weather forecast
Okahwa, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Okahwa, Namibia, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°C (88.7°F) and min 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

January's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F) from December's 32°C (89.6°F). Okahwa experiences a nighttime temperature average of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during January.

Heat index

In January, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Okahwa is 48%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Okahwa is January, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Okahwa, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:46 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Okahwa in January?
In January, in Okahwa, the average high-temperature is 31.5°C (88.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Okahwa?
In Okahwa, the average relative humidity in January is 48%.
What is the rainiest month?
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Okahwa in January?
In January, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout January, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Okahwa have in January?
In Okahwa, the average day length in January is 13h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:46 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Okahwa have in January?
In Okahwa, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Okahwa.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In Okahwa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, Namibia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

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 0min).

  • 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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
Okahwa, 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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