January weather forecast
Adale, Somalia

In comparison with February, the weather conditions in January in Adale, Somalia fall on the cooler side. Temperatures vary minimally throughout the month, maintaining a comfortable climate. To highlight, humidity in January is at 72% making it the least humid month, along with similar characteristics in December. Despite this, the weather remains fairly constant through most of the days, with plenty of sunny periods. Winds are also the strongest in the year, blowing at an average rate of 30.4km/h (18.9mph).

Temperature

January's presence records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), closely mirroring December's climate. In January, a low-temperature average of 25°C (77°F) is characteristic of Adale, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Adale, in January, it is raining for 1.4 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. In Adale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 370mm (14.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:08 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.