January weather forecast
Omutumbondudu, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Omutumbondudu, Namibia, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.7°C (87.3°F) and min 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), nearly identical to December's 31.1°C (88°F). Throughout the month of January, Omutumbondudu expects an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Omutumbondudu, the average relative humidity in January is 42%.

Rainfall

In Omutumbondudu, in January, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Omutumbondudu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.2 days and collects up to 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:29 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Omutumbondudu is 9.6h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January leads to these instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 42%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Omutumbondudu, Namibia, during January, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Omutumbondudu have in January?
In January, the average day length is 13h and 23min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:29 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average humidity in January: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in January: 43mm

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

Average rainfall days in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Omutumbondudu, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in January
Omutumbondudu, 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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