Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
As January takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. During the nights in January, Marakissa experiences a consistent average temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).Heat index
January's mean heat index is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 44%.Rainfall
In Marakissa, The Gambia, rain does not fall in January, February and December.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Marakissa is 11h and 27min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Marakissa is 9.7h.UV index
January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Marakissa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in January: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (26.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.7°C).
Average pressure in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in January: 19.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average humidity in January: 44%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).
Average rainfall in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in January: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (183mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in January: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in January: 30.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in January: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in January
Marakissa, The Gambia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Marakissa, The Gambia
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