January weather forecastChimanimani, Zimbabwe
January
Weather in January
January begins with warmer days in Chimanimani, Zimbabwe. Temperatures reach up to 27.4°C (81.3°F), maintaining the warmth of the summer season. A distinctive feature of the beginning of the year is the prominent humidity and frequent rainfall. This month marks one of the peak periods for precipitation, as evidenced by a generous 127mm (5") of rainfall over 21 days. Subsequently, the combination of high humidity, rainfall, and warm temperatures contribute to the city's lush greenery intensifying in vividness.Temperature
Chimanimani's weather in January displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), showing minor disparity from December's 29°C (84.2°F). During January, Chimanimani experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 18.5°C (65.3°F).Heat index
During January, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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 is 80%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.4 days and accumulates 127mm (5") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 10min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:31 CAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Chimanimani are January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during January translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in January: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.7°C).
Average pressure in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in January: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).
Average rainfall in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in January: 127mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in January: 21.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in January: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in January: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in January
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).
