January weather forecastBariga, Nigeria

January weather forecast for Bariga, Nigeria: January, like December, is another hot winter month in Bariga, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F) and an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F). The month with the least rainfall in Bariga is January, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically collects 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another hot winter month in Bariga, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F) and an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Temperature

Bariga experiences the peak of its temperatures in January and December, when the average high-temperatures rise to 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%, are the least humid months in Bariga.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Bariga is January, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically collects 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

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, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

January and December are characterised by peak temperatures, with an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F).

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bariga, Nigeria, are 32.5°C (90.5°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 41°C (105.8°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 68%, are the least humid months.

In Bariga, the average relative humidity in January is 68%.

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.

In Bariga, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in January is 11h and 47min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.5h.

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bariga.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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 48min).

  • 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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
Bariga, 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).