January weather forecastOtjongombe, Namibia
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Otjongombe, Namibia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F).Temperature
The unfolding of January shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), indicating a slight variance from December's 31.1°C (88°F). Throughout January, the nighttime temperature averages to a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F).Heat index
For January, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Otjongombe is 42%.Rainfall
In Otjongombe, during January, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. In Otjongombe, 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 06:19 and sunset at 19:30 CAT.
Sunshine
In Otjongombe, the average sunshine in January 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 24min
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 36min
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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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
Otjongombe, 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).
