January weather forecast
Bikita, Zimbabwe

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Weather in January

With the onset of the year, in Bikita, Zimbabwe, the warm weather manifests quite favorably. The humidity picked up at 76% relative, coupled with mild wind speeds averaging at 8.8km/h (5.5mph). There's a significant amount of rainfall that extends to 90mm (3.54") marking the peak month for precipitation. Hence, it's not uncommon for travellers and locals to hold an umbrella at hand during their activities. Despite the rains, sun exposure remains generous with extend periods of daylight up to 13.2 hours.

Temperature

The transition into January marks the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), differing minimally from December's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Bikita, during the month of January, experiences an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during January is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout January, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.7 rainfall days, and 434mm (17.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:37 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9h.

UV index

January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during January translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bikita in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 27.8°C (82°F) and 18.3°C (64.9°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Bikita, during January, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Bikita have in January?

The average day length in January is 13h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:37 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Bikita, the average sunshine duration in January is 9h.

When is the highest UV index?

January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in January: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

Average rainfall in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in January: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January
Bikita, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in January - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).

Bikita, Zimbabwe

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