Weather in January
In
Kayar,
Senegal,
January sees a decrease in sea temperature, a striking characteristic as it follows the winter solstice of
December. With seawater cooling to a monthly average of 22.8°C (73°F), January experiences the first dip in the annual temperature cycle. Daylight hours extend only up to 11.4 hours, a carryover from December, exhibiting the extended dominance of night time. Visitors would find sunny days a rare occurrence. The weather patterns make January a less favored month for sea-side activities.
Sea temperature
In Kayar, in January, the average water temperature is 22.8°C (73°F).
Note: Swimming in 22.8°C (73°F) can be enjoyable or not, depending on how you feel about the cold and conditions such as sunshine, wind, and the day's temperature. FYI: Olympic standards dictate waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Kayar is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.