January weather forecastGouré, Niger

January

Weather in January

In the heart of Niger’s winter, January in Gouré presents an unpredictable dichotomy as temperatures fluctuate wildly between a low of 15.1°C (59.2°F) to a high of 31°C (87.8°F). This month is renowned for being the coldest of the year, posing a stark contrast to the scorching summer months. Minimal rainfall plagues the city, with the parched lands curating an arid and somewhat inhospitable atmosphere. Gusts of wind often sweep across the landscape, forming dust devils under the glaring January sun. The cloud cover remains sparse, further enhancing the influence of the sun.

Temperature

Gouré marks the onset of January with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), subtly divergent from December's 30.6°C (87.1°F). Gouré sees a major change from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature dipping to a mild 15.1°C (59.2°F) on average during January.

Humidity

In Gouré, the average relative humidity in January is 16%.

Rainfall

In Gouré, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Gouré, Niger, is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

Sunshine

In Gouré, the average sunshine in January is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

During January, Gouré experiences an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F) and a low-temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F).

In January, the average relative humidity in Gouré, Niger, is 16%.

January through March, November and December are months without rainfall in Gouré, Niger.

In January, the average day length is 11h and 25min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

In Gouré, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Gouré, Niger, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Gouré, Niger, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average high temperature in January: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average pressure in January: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average wind speed in January: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average humidity in January: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).

Average rainfall in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average rainfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average sunshine days in January: 31 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Gouré, Niger

  • Average cloud cover in January: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in January
Gouré, Niger

  • 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).