Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Otjombungu's shift into January sets the average high-temperature at a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from December's 31.1°C (88°F). Throughout January, Otjombungu's nights cool down to an average of 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Otjombungu is 42%.Rainfall
In Otjombungu, in January, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Otjombungu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.2 days and collects up to 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day 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 06:20 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in January?
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What is the month with the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in January
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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
Otjombungu, 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).
