January weather forecast
Okonyoka, Namibia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Okonyoka, Namibia, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.7°C (87.3°F) and min 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

January's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F) from December's 31.1°C (88°F). During January, Okonyoka's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Okonyoka, the average relative humidity in January is 42%.

Rainfall

In Okonyoka, in January, during 12.6 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Okonyoka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.2 days and collects up to 233mm (9.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Okonyoka, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:29 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Okonyoka, is 30.7°C (87.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity in Okonyoka is 42%.
How much does it rain in Okonyoka in January?
In Okonyoka, in January, during 12.6 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Okonyoka have in January?
In January, the average day length is 13h and 23min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 19:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:29 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average temperature in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average pressure in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average wind speed in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average humidity in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average humidity in January: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average rainfall in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in January: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average rainfall days in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average sunshine days in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average UV index in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average cloud cover in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in January - Okonyoka, Namibia
Average visibility in January
Okonyoka, Namibia
  • 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).

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