January weather forecast
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 19°C (66.2°F).

Temperature

Gwelutshena marks the arrival of January with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), hardly different from December's 29.7°C (85.5°F). Gwelutshena cools down to an average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) throughout the month of January.

Heat index

January's heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 25.9 days and typically aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.

Sunshine

In Gwelutshena, the average sunshine in January is 10.2h.

UV index

In Gwelutshena, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?
An average high-temperature, in January, in Gwelutshena, is 28.5°C (83.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 19°C (66.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Gwelutshena, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall in Gwelutshena is January, when the rain falls for 25.9 days and typically aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Gwelutshena, during January, the rain falls for 25.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Gwelutshena have in January?
The average day length in January is 13h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Gwelutshena?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, in Gwelutshena, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gwelutshena have in January?
In Gwelutshena, the average sunshine duration in January is 10.2h.
How high is the UV index in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

Average rainfall in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in January: 181mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in January: 25.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.8 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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

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

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