January weather forecastOruuwa, Namibia
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Oruuwa, Namibia, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.9°C (66°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).Temperature
January's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), diverging marginally from December's 29.4°C (84.9°F). During January, the nighttime temperature averages of 18.9°C (66°F).Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 41%.Rainfall
In Oruuwa, during January, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 80.2 rainfall days, and 304mm (11.97") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:38 CAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during January leads to these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 29°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).
Average pressure in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.3km/h).
Average humidity in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (19%).
Average rainfall in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 46mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 18min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Oruuwa, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in January
Oruuwa, 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).
