January weather forecast
Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Weather in January

Despite the harshest of winter months elsewhere, Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe, presents an overall warm and humid ambiance. Contrastingly, January records the highest atmospheric pressure at 1010.7mb, impacting weather conditions by maintaining the temperatures steady while infusing a certain calm in the environment. A transition from the previous months is hardly noticeable. Other prominent features noted are rains and moderate, steady winds. The following month, however, approximately maintains similar weather conditions.

Temperature

Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe, marks the arrival of January with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), hardly different from December's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Nights in January in Santa Clotilde exhibit a minor reduction to an average low temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Santa Clotilde, in January, it is raining for 27.1 days, with typically 130mm (5.12") of accumulated precipitation. In Santa Clotilde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.7 days and collects up to 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

The months with the shortest days in Santa Clotilde are January, November and December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of January, in Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:50 GMT.

Sunshine

In Santa Clotilde, the average sunshine in January is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Santa Clotilde are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January leads to these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Santa Clotilde during January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Santa Clotilde, is 28°C (82.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Santa Clotilde?

In Santa Clotilde, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Santa Clotilde?

In Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe, in January, during 27.1 rainfall days, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Santa Clotilde?

The months with the shortest days in Santa Clotilde are January, November and December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Clotilde have in January?

In Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average day length in January is 12h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Santa Clotilde?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, in Santa Clotilde, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:50 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Clotilde have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Santa Clotilde?

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Santa Clotilde?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average temperature in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average humidity in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average rainfall in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in January: 130mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January, November and December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

Santa Clotilde, São Tomé and Príncipe

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