January weather forecast
Ikowa, Tanzania

January

Weather in January

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

Temperature

With the advent of January, Ikowa's high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. An average minimum temperature of 18°C (64.4°F) marks the month of January.

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ikowa, Tanzania, during January, the rain falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115 rainfall days, and 587mm (23.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ikowa, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Ikowa is 8.6h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Ikowa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ikowa in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ikowa during January 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 estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Ikowa?
In Ikowa, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.
How much does it rain in Ikowa in January?
In Ikowa, Tanzania, in January, during 20.9 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Ikowa?
In Ikowa, the average day length in January is 12h and 26min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Ikowa?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Ikowa?
In Ikowa, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Ikowa?
The months with the lowest UV index in Ikowa are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Ikowa?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Ikowa is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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
Ikowa, 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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