January weather forecast
Otjondeka, Namibia

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Otjondeka, Namibia, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

Otjondeka, Namibia, transitions into January recording an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Otjondeka throughout January, records an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

For January, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 48%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:44 CAT.

Sunshine

In Otjondeka, the average sunshine in January is 9.4h.

UV index

January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during January morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?

In Otjondeka, 31.5°C (88.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.5°C (72.5°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Otjondeka, the average relative humidity in January is 48%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout January, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Otjondeka, the average day length in January is 13h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, in Otjondeka, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:44 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Otjondeka have in January?

In Otjondeka, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Otjondeka, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average temperature in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average pressure in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average wind speed in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average humidity in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average humidity in January: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (18%).

Average rainfall in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average rainfall in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in January: 83mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average rainfall days in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average sunshine days in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10 days).

Average UV index in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average UV index in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average cloud cover in January - Otjondeka, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in January
Otjondeka, Namibia

Average visibility in January - Otjondeka, 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).

Otjondeka, Namibia

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