January weather forecast
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

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Weather in January

January's weather conditions in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, noticeably manifest mild temperatures, offering a comfortable environment for tourists and locals. Compared to the subsequent month, January records a relatively lower humidity level, signifying fewer hours of sunshine readily available. Intriguingly, there are exceptional wind speed readings reaching up to 34.2km/h (21.3mph), stirring up the air and enriching the city’s atmosphere. The lower rainfall during this period provides a drier environment, contributing to clearer skies and increased visibility. Cloud cover remains minimal, allowing for splendid views of the azure sky.

Temperature

The arrival of January in Tarrafal sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. A slight dip in temperature to an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F) marks the average nights in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, during January.

Humidity

January is the least humid month in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

January, March and May are months with the least rain in Tarrafal when the rain falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

In Tarrafal, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:32 -01.

Sunshine

In Tarrafal, the average sunshine in January is 9.5h.

UV index

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Tarrafal. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January leads to these advisories:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Tarrafal in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, are 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Tarrafal?

With an average relative humidity of 69%, January is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Tarrafal?

The average relative humidity in January in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, is 69%.

What is the driest month in Tarrafal?

January, March and May are months with the least rain in Tarrafal when the rain falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Tarrafal?

In January, the rain falls for 0.7 days. Throughout January, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Tarrafal?

In Tarrafal, Cape Verde, the average day length in January is 11h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Tarrafal?

On the first day of January in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:32 -01.

How long on average sun shines in January in Tarrafal?

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tarrafal?

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Tarrafal, Cape Verde.

How high is the UV index in January in Tarrafal?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average temperature in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average pressure in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average wind speed in January: 25.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

Average humidity in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average humidity in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average humidity in January: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average sunshine days in January: 29.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average UV index in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average cloud cover in January: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average visibility in January - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

Tarrafal, Cape Verde

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