January weather forecast
Foulakounda, Senegal

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Foulakounda, Senegal, is a very hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.7°C (96.3°F) and 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Temperature

The onset of January brings an average high-temperature of a still very hot 35.7°C (96.3°F), nearly matching the December temperature. Foulakounda reports a sharp reduction in temperature during January, averaging at an agreeable 20.6°C (69.1°F) at night.

Humidity

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 22%.

Rainfall

In Foulakounda, rain does not fall in January through March and December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Foulakounda, Senegal, is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of January in Foulakounda, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Foulakounda is 9.7h.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Foulakounda. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Foulakounda in January?
Foulakounda in January has an average high-temperature of 35.7°C (96.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F).
What is the least humid month in Foulakounda?
The least humid month in Foulakounda is January, with an average relative humidity of 22%.
What is the average humidity in January in Foulakounda?
In Foulakounda, Senegal, the average relative humidity in January is 22%.
What is the driest month in Foulakounda?
January through March and December are months without rainfall in Foulakounda, Senegal.
How many hours of daylight does Foulakounda have in January?
In January, the average day length in Foulakounda is 11h and 28min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Foulakounda?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Foulakounda?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Foulakounda is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Foulakounda?
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Foulakounda?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average temperature in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average pressure in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average wind speed in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average humidity in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average humidity in January: 22%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).

Average rainfall in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average rainfall in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average rainfall days in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average sunshine days in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).

Average UV index in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average UV index in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average cloud cover in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in January - Foulakounda, Senegal
Average visibility in January
Foulakounda, Senegal
  • 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 July, August and September (9km).

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