January weather forecastUghelli, Nigeria
January
Weather in January
January is a very hot winter month in Ughelli, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°C (75°F) and an average high of 35.3°C (95.5°F).Temperature
January, recording an average high temperature of 35.3°C (95.5°F) and a low temperature of 23.9°C (75°F), is Ughelli's warmest month.Heat index
January's mean heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 66%.Rainfall
In Ughelli, during January, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ughelli, there are 304.4 rainfall days, and 1681mm (66.18") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Ughelli is 11h and 51min.On the first day of January in Ughelli, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:46 WAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 9.1h.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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In January, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in January: 35.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.2°C).
Average pressure in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average pressure in January: 1010.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in January: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average humidity in January: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (66%).
Average rainfall in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in January: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (264mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (21mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (13 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in January: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in January
Ughelli, Nigeria
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).
