January weather forecast
Brifu, The Gambia

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Weather in January

The weather in Brifu, The Gambia, starts off the year on a warm and dry note in January. Clear skies dominate the scene with temperatures that reach a high of 35.9°C (96.6°F), offering abundant sunlight and low humidity. January yields the least cloud cover of the year at 12%, ensuring open skies for residents and travellers alike. The days are filled with approximately 11.4 hours of daylight, showcasing the natural beauty of the surroundings in vibrant colours. Slight winds of 12.6km/h (7.8mph) offer a gentle breeze without causing substantial chill.

Temperature

The arrival of January sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 35.9°C (96.6°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Brifu receives a consistent average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) in January, a substantial dip from the day's heat.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 14%.

Rainfall

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Brifu.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of January in Brifu, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:55 GMT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Brifu is 9.7h.

UV index

January, February, July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Brifu. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during January translates into the following guidance:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Brifu in January?

During January, Brifu experiences an average high-temperature of 35.9°C (96.6°F) and a low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F).

What are the least humid months in Brifu?

The months with the lowest humidity in Brifu, The Gambia, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 14%.

What is the average humidity in January in Brifu?

The average relative humidity in January in Brifu is 14%.

What is the driest month in Brifu?

January, February and December are months without rainfall.

How many hours of daylight does Brifu have in January?

The average day length in January in Brifu is 11h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Brifu?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 18:55 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brifu have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Brifu is 9.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Brifu?

January, February, July through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Brifu.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Brifu?

In Brifu, The Gambia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average temperature in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).

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Average pressure in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average pressure in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average wind speed in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average humidity in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in January: 14%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

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Average rainfall in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average rainfall in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average UV index in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in January
Brifu, The Gambia

Average visibility in January - Brifu, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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