January weather forecastDhalwo, Somalia
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Dhalwo, Somalia, is another hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 34.1°C (93.4°F).Temperature
Dhalwo experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.1°C (93.4°F) with the onset of January, subtly varied from December's 34°C (93.2°F). Dhalwo experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during January, with the average nighttime reading settling at a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. 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 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Dhalwo are January, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 54%.Rainfall
January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 11h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:00 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average high temperature in January: 34.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (36.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (32.7°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°C).
Average pressure in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average pressure in January: 1012mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average wind speed in January: 22km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (31km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and November (15.4km/h).
Average humidity in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average humidity in January: 54%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, September and December (54%).
Average rainfall in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average rainfall in January: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 54min
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 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average sunshine days in January: 29.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average cloud cover in January: 14
The months with the most cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Dhalwo, Somalia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
