January weather forecast
Banikoara, Benin

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Weather in January

Banikoara, Benin commences the year with steady sunny skies and dry conditions. Aside from the minimal likelihood of rainfall, the lower humidity offers a refreshing feel, enhancing the overall experience for outdoor activities. Despite the aridity, gusty winds specific to January can cause sudden chills, a distinctive shift from the otherwise consistent temperatures. Recognizable for its wind speeds reaching up to 15.5km/h (9.6mph), January stands as the month with the highest gust speed. On the brighter side, this month culminates with increased daylight, paving the way for longer activities.

Temperature

The transition from December to January brings an average high-temperature of a very hot 35.6°C (96.1°F), barely different from December's 34.9°C (94.8°F). Banikoara in January observes a sharp transition from the daytime heat, falling to an average low of 17.1°C (62.8°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 15%.

Rainfall

In Banikoara, Benin, rain does not fall in January, November and December.

Daylight

In Banikoara, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:52 WAT.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Banikoara.

UV index

In Banikoara, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in January translates into these instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Banikoara in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 35.6°C (96.1°F) and 17.1°C (62.8°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Banikoara?

January is the least humid month in Banikoara, with an average relative humidity of 15%.

What is the average humidity in January in Banikoara?

In Banikoara, Benin, the average relative humidity in January is 15%.

What is the driest month in Banikoara?

In Banikoara, rain does not fall in January, November and December.

Does it rain in Banikoara in January?

In Banikoara, Benin, in January, it doesn't rain. In February, it rains.

How many hours of daylight does Banikoara have in January?

In January, the average day length in Banikoara is 11h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Banikoara?

On the first day of January in Banikoara, Benin, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:52 WAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Banikoara?

January, November and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Banikoara, Benin.

How many hours of sunshine does Banikoara have in January?

In Banikoara, Benin, the average sunshine duration in January is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Banikoara?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Banikoara is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average temperature in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average pressure in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average wind speed in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average humidity in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average humidity in January: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average rainfall in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average rainfall days in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average sunshine days in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average UV index in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average cloud cover in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average cloud cover in January: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in January
Banikoara, Benin

Average visibility in January - Banikoara, Benin
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

Banikoara, Benin

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