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
January welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), not much different from the preceding month. The low-temperature averages to a comfortable 19.3°C (66.7°F) during the nights of January.Heat index
In January, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 66%.Rainfall
In Gwanda, Zimbabwe, in January, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 90.6 rainfall days, and 299mm (11.77") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Gwanda, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 14min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:48 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 10.2h.UV index
In Gwanda, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during January translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Average temperature in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in January: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.9°C).
Average pressure in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in January: 14.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in January: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (36%).
Average rainfall in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in January: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (76mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in January: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.2 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12 days).
Average UV index in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in January: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in January
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
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