January weather forecastIgbin, Nigeria

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Igbin, Nigeria, is another fiery hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°C (98.6°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 37°C (98.6°F) and a low temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F), is Igbin's warmest month.

Heat index

In January, the heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

In Igbin, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 242.8 rainfall days, and 893mm (35.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Igbin, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Igbin is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The average temperatures reach their apex in January, averaging 37°C (98.6°F) at the high end and 22.5°C (72.5°F) at the low end.

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37°C (98.6°F) and a low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 49°C (120.2°F).

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 56%.

In Igbin, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Igbin, the average day length in January is 11h and 46min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:55 WAT.

In Igbin, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in January: 37°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Igbin, 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 (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in January: 56%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in January: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Igbin, 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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January
Igbin, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).