January weather forecastAkinogun, Nigeria
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Akinogun, Nigeria, is another hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°C (90.5°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).Temperature
Temperatures reach their maximum during January and December, recording an average high-temperature of 32.5°C (90.5°F).Heat index
In January, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human 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 direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Akinogun is January, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically collects 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.Daylight
In Akinogun, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of January, in Akinogun, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.
Sunshine
In Akinogun, the average sunshine in January is 9.5h.UV index
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Akinogun. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in January: 32.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 24.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).
Average pressure in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average pressure in January: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in January: 10.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average humidity in January: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).
Average rainfall in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in January: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in January: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Akinogun, Nigeria
- 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).
