January weather forecast
Sawu, Liberia

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Sawu, Liberia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Sawu's January weather reaches an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F), making it the warmest month.

Heat index

January's mean heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Sawu, Liberia, is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:51 GMT.

Sunshine

January has the most sunshine of the year in Sawu, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sawu. 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 daily UV index, 7 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Sawu?

Sawu's warmest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and a low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

How hot does it get in Sawu in January?

January temperatures in Sawu, Liberia, vary between a high-temperature of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and a low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Sawu?

The least humid month in Sawu is January, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in January in Sawu?

The average relative humidity in January in Sawu, Liberia, is 76%.

What is the driest month in Sawu?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sawu in January?

In January, in Sawu, Liberia, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout January, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sawu have in January?

The average day length in January in Sawu is 11h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Sawu?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:51 GMT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sawu?

With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Sawu have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Sawu is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Sawu?

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sawu.

How high is the UV index in January in Sawu?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Sawu is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average temperature in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (24.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average pressure in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average wind speed in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average humidity in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average rainfall in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average rainfall in January: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (308mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (31mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average rainfall days in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average sunshine days in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average UV index in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average cloud cover in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Sawu, Liberia

Average visibility in January - Sawu, Liberia
  • 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 June, July, August, September and October (9km).

Sawu, Liberia

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