January weather forecast
Akabo, Nigeria

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another sweltering winter month in Akabo, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°C (96.8°F) and min 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

During January and February, Akabo registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 36°C (96.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is calculated to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 53%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Akabo, during January, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 283.6 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of January in Akabo, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.

Sunshine

In Akabo, the average sunshine in January is 9.5h.

UV index

January through April, 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Akabo?
In Akabo, the warmest period comes during January and February, when the average high-temperature touches 36°C (96.8°F).
How hot does it get in Akabo in January?
In January, in Akabo, the average high-temperature is 36°C (96.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 45°C (113°F).
What is the least humid month in Akabo?
With an average relative humidity of 53%, January is the least humid month in Akabo.
What is the average humidity in January in Akabo?
In Akabo, Nigeria, the average relative humidity in January is 53%.
How many days does it rain in January in Akabo?
In Akabo, Nigeria, in January, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Akabo?
In January, the average day length in Akabo is 11h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Akabo?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Akabo have in January?
In Akabo, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Akabo?
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Akabo.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Akabo?
In Akabo, Nigeria, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average temperature in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, July and August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average pressure in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average wind speed in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average humidity in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in January: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (53%).

Average rainfall in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average rainfall in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in January: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (10mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average rainfall days in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.6 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average sunshine days in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.1 days).

Average UV index in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average UV index in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average cloud cover in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January - Akabo, Nigeria
Average visibility in January
Akabo, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).

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