January weather forecast
Mikindani, Tanzania

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Mikindani, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

Mikindani's weather in January, with an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), subtly shifts from December's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Mikindani records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) in January, slightly lower than the daytime high.

Heat index

January's mean heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Mikindani, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout January, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mikindani, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 898mm (35.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mikindani, Tanzania, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Mikindani. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 5, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mikindani in January?

During January, Mikindani experiences an average high-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Mikindani?

In January, the average relative humidity in Mikindani, Tanzania, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Mikindani in January?

In January, in Mikindani, Tanzania, the rain falls for 23.3 days. Throughout January, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mikindani have in January?

The average day length in January in Mikindani is 12h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Mikindani?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mikindani?

With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Mikindani.

How many hours of sunshine does Mikindani have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Mikindani is 7.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mikindani?

The months with the lowest UV index in Mikindani are January, February, May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Mikindani?

In Mikindani, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average temperature in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average pressure in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average wind speed in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average humidity in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average rainfall in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in January: 168mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in January: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (1.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average UV index in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January
Mikindani, Tanzania

Average visibility in January - Mikindani, Tanzania
  • 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).

Mikindani, Tanzania

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location