January weather forecast
Mtsamboro, Mayotte

The year in Mtsamboro, Mayotte, kicks off with a palpable shift in the weather patterns. The overall weather conditions entail a blend of heat and humidity, making January a perfect month for tourists to participate in a whole range of outdoor activities, including snorkeling, swimming, and beach volleyball. Mtsamboro welcomes the new year with some of the highest annual rainfall of 230mm (9.06"). Visitors should carry umbrellas or rain protective equipment to continue uninterrupted exploration of the vibrant locales. The year begins on a robust mode, laying down the forecast for the subsequent months.

Temperature

The onset of January brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), nearly matching the December temperature. Throughout January, Mtsamboro records a steady low-temperature average of 27.8°C (82°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

During January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Mtsamboro are January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Mtsamboro is January, when the rain falls for 25.5 days and typically aggregates up to 230mm (9.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mtsamboro, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of January in Mtsamboro, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:33 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mtsamboro. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Mtsamboro, Mayotte. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in January translates into this advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.