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 sea temperature 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
Swakopmund's shift from December to January is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F), a slight deviation from 21.2°C (70.2°F). An average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) characterizes Swakopmund's January nights.Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Swakopmund, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.7 days and collects up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Swakopmund, Namibia, in January, the average water temperature is 17.8°C (64°F).Note: For most individuals, swimming in 17.8°C (64°F) is not a pleasant experience. The difficulty in managing breathing increases as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.On the first day of January in Swakopmund, Namibia, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:49 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Swakopmund are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In January, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Swakopmund in January?
What is the most humid month in Swakopmund?
What is the average humidity in January in Swakopmund?
How much does it rain in Swakopmund in January?
What is the sea water temperature in January in Swakopmund?
What is the average length of the day in January in Swakopmund?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Swakopmund?
How many hours of sunshine does Swakopmund have in January?
When is the highest UV index in Swakopmund?
What is the UV index reading in January in Swakopmund?
Average temperature in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 21.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (23.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are September and October (20°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (19.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (14°C).
Average pressure in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (14.3km/h).
Average humidity in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).
Average rainfall in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 5mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and March (10mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average sea temperature in January: 17.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (13.6°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are August, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 25.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, June and July (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in January
Swakopmund, Namibia
- 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).
Swakopmund, Namibia
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