January weather forecast
Figtree, Zimbabwe

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Figtree, Zimbabwe, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 17.8°C (64°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of January brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Figtree experiences an average low-temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) in month of January.

Heat index

January's heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Figtree, in January, during 11.8 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77.6 rainfall days, and 274mm (10.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:50 CAT.

Sunshine

In Figtree, the average sunshine in January is 10.8h.

UV index

January, March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in January translates into this advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 17.8°C (64°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 71%.
How many days does it rain in January in Figtree?
In Figtree, during January, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Figtree have in January?
In Figtree, the average day length in January is 13h and 12min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:50 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Figtree have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In Figtree, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9°C).

Average pressure in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in January: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (64mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in January: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in January
Figtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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