January weather forecastChikun, Nigeria

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Chikun, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

Chikun marks the onset of January with an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.8°C (92.8°F), a subtle shift from December's 32.7°C (90.9°F). A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) is witnessed during January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 20%.

Rainfall

January, November and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:35 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Chikun is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in January leads to these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 33.8°C (92.8°F) and 16.3°C (61.3°F) respectively.

In January, the average relative humidity is 20%.

January, November and December are months without rainfall.

In Chikun, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.

The average day length in January is 11h and 36min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:35 WAT.

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January is 10h.

In Chikun, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

32.7°C

33.8°C

36.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

12.6km/h

12.3km/h

11.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

30.7

27.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average high temperature in January: 33.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.6°C).

Average low temperature in January: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average wind speed in January: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average humidity in January: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (19%).

Average rainfall in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average rainfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average daylight in January: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

Average sunshine in January: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average sunshine days in January: 30.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average cloud cover in January: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in January
Chikun, Nigeria

Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).