January weather forecast
Udi, Nigeria

January in Udi, Nigeria, is a sweltering winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°C (95.2°F) and 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

The onset of January marks an average high-temperature of a sweltering 35.1°C (95.2°F), hardly differing from December's 34.2°C (93.6°F). Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) is recorded in Udi, Nigeria, during January.

Heat index

The heat index value for January is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

January is the least humid month in Udi, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

Rainfall

In Udi, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Udi, Nigeria, there are 201.2 rainfall days, and 1012mm (39.84") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Udi, Nigeria, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:39 WAT.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Udi.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during January leads to these advisories:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.