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 sea temperature 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
January
Weather in January
Temperature
The advent of January in Banjul presents an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Banjul witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) throughout January.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 39%, January is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Banjul, rain does not fall in January, February and December.Sea temperature
In Banjul, the average seawater temperature in January is 22°C (71.6°F).Note: Swimming in 22°C (71.6°F) waters may not appeal to those sensitive to cold. Yet, the presence of sunshine, the strength of the wind, and the air temperature can alter this experience. Some might even opt for a wetsuit for added comfort.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 11h and 26min.On the first day of January in Banjul, 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
The average sunshine in January is 9.7h.UV index
January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. 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: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Banjul have in January?
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Average temperature in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in January: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in January: 17.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average humidity in January: 39%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in January: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in January: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average sea temperature in January: 22°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August, September, October and November (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (21°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Banjul, 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 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in January: 30.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Banjul, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in January: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in January
Banjul, 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).
