January weather forecast
Gawaan, Somalia

January

Weather in January

Gawaan's weather in January offers a refreshing start to the year with pleasant temperatures forming the heart of the dry season. While temperatures remain mild, the less frequent rainfall marks the beginning of the drier phase. The weather is characterised by supportive wind speeds and the longest daylight time of 11.9 hours gracing the region. Expectedly, the average maximum temperature touches 27.9°C (82.2°F), with the landscape defending against the cold as the mercury never dips below 24.3°C (75.7°F). A significantly low rainfall of 3mm (0.12") makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Gawaan's January weather reaches an average high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F), making it the coldest month.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In Gawaan, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Gawaan, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 85.4 rainfall days, and 253mm (9.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:57 EAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Gawaan, Somalia, is 7.7h.

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 in Gawaan. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Gawaan?
January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F), is the coldest month in Gawaan.
What is the usual temperature for Gawaan in January?
In Gawaan, 27.9°C (82.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.3°C (75.7°F) is the average low-temperature during January. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Gawaan?
The average relative humidity in January is 73%.
How many days does it rain in January in Gawaan?
In Gawaan, Somalia, during January, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gawaan have in January?
The average day length in January in Gawaan is 11h and 51min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Gawaan?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:57 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gawaan have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Gawaan is 7.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Gawaan?
The months with the highest UV index in Gawaan, Somalia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gawaan?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January in Gawaan?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Gawaan is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average temperature in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average pressure in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average wind speed in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average wind speed in January: 31.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (38.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (18.2km/h).

Average humidity in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average humidity in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (71%).

Average rainfall in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average rainfall in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average rainfall in January: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average rainfall days in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.5 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average sunshine days in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average UV index in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average cloud cover in January
Gawaan, Somalia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January - Gawaan, Somalia
Average visibility in January
Gawaan, 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).

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