January weather forecastOkomuparara, Namibia
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Okomuparara, Namibia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).Temperature
January's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F) from December. An average low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F) is observed during the January nights.Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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
In Okomuparara, the average relative humidity in January is 57%.Rainfall
In Okomuparara, in January, it is raining for 21.7 days, with typically 127mm (5") of accumulated precipitation. 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 January, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.UV index
In Okomuparara, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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
Okomuparara, 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).
