January weather forecast
Kabompo, Zambia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Kabompo, Zambia, with an average temperature ranging between max 27°C (80.6°F) and min 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Temperature

The beginning of January records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Kabompo's average low-temperature for the month of January records at a refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Kabompo is 84%.

Rainfall

In Kabompo, in January, it is raining for 29.6 days, with typically 205mm (8.07") of accumulated precipitation. In Kabompo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 968mm (38.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kabompo, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Kabompo are January and February, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature?
The high-temperature during January is 27°C (80.6°F) and the low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 84%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In January, the rain falls for 29.6 days. Throughout January, 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length in Kabompo is 12h and 49min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Kabompo?
The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Kabompo have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average temperature in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average pressure in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average wind speed in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average humidity in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (27%).

Average rainfall in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average rainfall in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 205mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (217mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average rainfall days in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 29.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average sunshine days in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (0.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average UV index in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May and June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average cloud cover in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in January - Kabompo, Zambia
Average visibility in January
Kabompo, Zambia
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).

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