January weather forecast
Okambonde, Namibia

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Okambonde, Namibia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.2°C (90°F) and an average low of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

As January takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still hot 32.2°C (90°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. During January, Okambonde records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and 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 highly important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Okambonde, Namibia, is 45%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall in Okambonde. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Okambonde, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:46 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Okambonde is 9.6h.

UV index

January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January leads to these instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 15, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Okambonde in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Okambonde, is 32.2°C (90°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.9°C (71.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Okambonde?

In January, the average relative humidity is 45%.

What is the rainiest month in Okambonde?

The month with the most rainfall in Okambonde is January, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Okambonde?

In January, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout January, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Okambonde?

The average day length in January in Okambonde is 13h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Okambonde?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of the month, in Okambonde, Namibia, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:46 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Okambonde?

In Okambonde, Namibia, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Okambonde?

January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Okambonde, Namibia.

How high is the UV index in January in Okambonde?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Okambonde is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average temperature in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average pressure in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average wind speed in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average humidity in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average humidity in January: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

Average rainfall in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average rainfall in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in January: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average rainfall days in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average sunshine days in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average UV index in January - Okambonde, 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
Okambonde, Namibia

Average cloud cover in January - Okambonde, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January
Okambonde, Namibia

Average visibility in January - Okambonde, 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).

Okambonde, Namibia

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