January weather forecastWilhelmstal, Namibia
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Wilhelmstal, Namibia, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.9°C (67.8°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).Temperature
January's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During January nights, Wilhelmstal records an average temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F).Heat index
January's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
In Wilhelmstal, the average relative humidity in January is 42%.Rainfall
In Wilhelmstal, in January, during 13 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.5 rainfall days, and 272mm (10.71") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 18min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:40 CAT.
Sunshine
In Wilhelmstal, the average sunshine in January is 9.7h.UV index
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 9.9km/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 (9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).
Average rainfall in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Wilhelmstal, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in January
Wilhelmstal, 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).
