January weather forecast
Diourbel, Senegal

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Weather in January

In Diourbel, the year starts with dry conditions, paving the path for a relatively hot and humid climate to follow. January presents warmer temperatures when compared to the later part of December, hitting a high of 35.4°C (95.7°F) while maintaining a comfortable low of 18.8°C (65.8°F). With an almost cloudless sky, stargazing becomes the perfect night activity during this time. Considering the weather conditions, it is an ideal month for outdoor activities and sightseeing. As the month progresses, a gradual rise in temperatures continues, indicating a transition towards the warmer months ahead.

Temperature

Entering January in Diourbel, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still torrid 35.4°C (95.7°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from December's 35.6°C (96.1°F). A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Diourbel's January nights, dipping to an average of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 16%, January is the least humid month in Diourbel.

Rainfall

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Diourbel.

Daylight

In Diourbel, Senegal, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Diourbel in January?

In Diourbel, in January, the average high-temperature is 35.4°C (95.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Diourbel?

January is the least humid month in Diourbel, with an average relative humidity of 16%.

What is the average humidity in January in Diourbel?

In January, the average relative humidity in Diourbel, Senegal, is 16%.

What is the driest month in Diourbel?

January, February and December are months without rainfall in Diourbel, Senegal.

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

In Diourbel, the average day length in January is 11h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Diourbel?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 19:03 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Diourbel?

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Diourbel?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in January in Diourbel?

In Diourbel, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average temperature in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average pressure in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average wind speed in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in January: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average humidity in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average humidity in January: 16%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (16%).

Average rainfall in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average rainfall in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in January: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average rainfall days in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average sunshine days in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in January: 30.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average UV index in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average cloud cover in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in January: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in January
Diourbel, Senegal

Average visibility in January - Diourbel, Senegal
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

Diourbel, Senegal

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