January weather forecast
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

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Weather in January

January in Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, greets residents and visitors alike with warm dry conditions. The temperatures slightly increase from the previous month, solidifying the presence of the Dry Harmattan season. As the month progresses, breezy conditions are likely to continue with the wind speeds averaging around 6km/h (3.7mph). Despite being in the heart of the dry season, the sporadic precipitation recorded does not exceed 4mm (0.16"). The scanty cloud cover, often down to 11%, reveals clear and star-studded night skies.

Temperature

As Kamakwie steps into January, the average high-temperature holds at a still tropical 34.5°C (94.1°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. In January, the nighttime temperature in Kamakwie plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 17.8°C (64°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 38%.

Rainfall

In Kamakwie, during January, the rain falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.8 days and collects up to 1239mm (48.78") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of January, in Kamakwie, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Kamakwie is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kamakwie are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kamakwie in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, are 34.5°C (94.1°F) and 17.8°C (64°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Kamakwie?

The least humid month in Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, is January, with an average relative humidity of 38%.

What is the average humidity in January in Kamakwie?

The average relative humidity in January in Kamakwie is 38%.

How many days does it rain in January in Kamakwie?

In Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, in January, during 1.9 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length is 11h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kamakwie?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 18:53 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Kamakwie?

The average sunshine duration in January in Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kamakwie?

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in January in Kamakwie?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in January: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in January: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average humidity in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average humidity in January: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (38%).

Average rainfall in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in January: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in January: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average UV index in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in January: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 85).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January
Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

Average visibility in January - Kamakwie, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5km).

Kamakwie, Sierra Leone

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