January weather forecast
Sinda, Zambia

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Sinda, Zambia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.2°C (66.6°F) and 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

During January, Sinda observes a subtle ascent to a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F) from December's 29.5°C (85.1°F) in the average high-temperature. Throughout the month of January, Sinda witnesses an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. 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', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Sinda is 84%.

Rainfall

In Sinda, in January, during 28.8 rainfall days, 238mm (9.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 1011mm (39.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sinda, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:28 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during January translates into the following guidance:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in January?

In January, in Sinda, the average high-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.2°C (66.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in January is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Sinda is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Sinda, in January, during 28.8 rainfall days, 238mm (9.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sinda have in January?

In Sinda, the average day length in January is 12h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:28 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sinda have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and June, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Sinda, Zambia

Average temperature in January - Sinda, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.4°C).

Average pressure in January
Sinda, Zambia

Average pressure in January - Sinda, Zambia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Sinda, Zambia

Average wind speed in January - Sinda, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Sinda, Zambia

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in January
Sinda, Zambia

Average rainfall in January - Sinda, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in January: 238mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (248mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Sinda, Zambia

Average rainfall days in January - Sinda, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sinda, Zambia

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sinda, Zambia

Average sunshine days in January - Sinda, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Sinda, Zambia

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Sinda, Zambia

Average cloud cover in January - Sinda, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in January
Sinda, Zambia

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

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

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