January weather forecast
Chihanga, Tanzania

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Chihanga, Tanzania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18°C (64.4°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Temperature

January's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), diverging marginally from December's 29.7°C (85.5°F). The month of January records an average low-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Chihanga, in January, during 20.9 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chihanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 587mm (23.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of January in Chihanga, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28°C (82.4°F) and 18°C (64.4°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.
How much does it rain in Chihanga in January?
In Chihanga, in January, it is raining for 20.9 days, with typically 129mm (5.08") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 12h and 25min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chihanga have in January?
In Chihanga, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Chihanga.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Chihanga, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (51%).

Average rainfall in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in January: 129mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Chihanga, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).

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