January weather forecastOkatwakoverwa, Namibia
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Okatwakoverwa, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 19.9°C (67.8°F).Temperature
Okatwakoverwa experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F) with the onset of January, maintaining near parity with December's 29.6°C (85.3°F). In the month of January, the average temperature dips to an enjoyable 19.9°C (67.8°F) during the night.Heat index
For January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Okatwakoverwa, the average relative humidity in January is 57%.Rainfall
In Okatwakoverwa, in January, during 21.7 rainfall days, 127mm (5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.9 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:31 CAT.
Sunshine
January and February, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Okatwakoverwa, Namibia.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 9.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).
Average rainfall in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 127mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 21.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in January
Okatwakoverwa, Namibia
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
