January weather forecast
Agadez, Niger

As the year commences, Agadez's weather holds a comforting chill. The average low is a brisk 11.7°C (53.1°F), juxtaposed against a more generous high of 27.9°C (82.2°F). Despite the relatively cooler temperatures, January is teeming with vibrant sunlight and longer daylight hours than the upcoming month. Rainfall remains absent during this time, lending a dry environment that marks a stark contrast from the rainy season later in the year. Dust-laden winds present another characteristic element of January's climate in Agadez.

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 27.9°C (82.2°F) and lows at 11.7°C (53.1°F).

Rainfall

In Agadez, rain does not fall in January, February, November and December.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of January in Agadez, Niger, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

Sunshine

In Agadez, the average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Agadez, Niger, is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 9 translates into these guidelines:
Protection should always be a priority. Skin and eyes are vulnerable without it. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. For those who get sunburned easily, direct sun exposure should be minimized. Always keep your skin protected with a 30 SPF sunscreen.