Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
With the arrival of January, Chikwawa's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. During the nights in January, Chikwawa observes an average low-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F).Heat index
January's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. 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', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Chikwawa is 86%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall in Chikwawa. Rain falls for 28.2 days and accumulates 383mm (15.08") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Chikwawa is 12h and 58min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:18 CAT.
Sunshine
In Chikwawa, the average sunshine in January is 8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 5 during January leads to these advisories:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in January in Chikwawa?
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What is the wettest month in Chikwawa?
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What is the average length of the day in January in Chikwawa?
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Chikwawa?
How many hours of sunshine does Chikwawa have in January?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Chikwawa?
What is the UV index reading in January in Chikwawa?
Average temperature in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average high temperature in January: 27°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13°C).
Average pressure in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average wind speed in January: 6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).
Average rainfall in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average rainfall in January: 383mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (383mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in January: 28.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.5 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in January: 1.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average UV index in January: 5
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in January: 58
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and April (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in January
Chikwawa, Malawi
- Average visibility in January: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).
Chikwawa, Malawi
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