January weather forecast
Rumbek, South Sudan

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Weather in January

The year in Rumbek, South Sudan, commences with January, a month characterized by predominantly dry conditions and warm weather. Heat is omnipresent, with temperatures soaring to 37.3°C (99.1°F) in peak hours. Relatively mild nights give reprieve from the heat, along with a light breeze that rustles through the city. January distinguishes itself as the driest month, with a minimal 1mm (0.04") of rainfall. Clear skies and bright sunshine dominate most of the month, casting dancing shadows on gleaming lake waters.

Temperature

The advent of January in Rumbek observes an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 37.3°C (99.1°F), nearly identical to December's 36.4°C (97.5°F). Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a warm 24.2°C (75.6°F) in January in Rumbek.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Rumbek are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 21%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Rumbek. Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Rumbek, South Sudan, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

Sunshine

January has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 8 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure you're protected; unprotected eyes and skin can get hurt in moments. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Rumbek, records 37.3°C (99.1°F), while the low-temperature is 24.2°C (75.6°F).

What are the least humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 21%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 21%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Rumbek, in January, during 1 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length in Rumbek is 11h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Rumbek?

The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average temperature in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (30.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (21.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average pressure in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average pressure in January: 1009mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average wind speed in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average humidity in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average humidity in January: 21%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (21%).

Average rainfall in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average rainfall in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average rainfall days in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average sunshine days in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average sunshine days in January: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average UV index in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average UV index in January: 8

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average cloud cover in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average cloud cover in January: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in January
Rumbek, South Sudan

Average visibility in January - Rumbek, South Sudan
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).

Rumbek, South Sudan

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