January Weather in Sankwia, Gambia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

The average temperature in Sankwia, Gambia during January is a warm 25°C (78°F). With a minimum of 15°C (58°F) and a maximum reaching 38°C (101°F), the weather is sure to evoke a variety of experiences. Precipitation is minimal, with 0 mm (0.0 in) recorded over 0 days, ensuring plenty of sunshine. The average humidity sits comfortably at 34%, making it an ideal time to enjoy the great outdoors!

January Temperature in Sankwia

In January in Sankwia, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 38°C (101°F), and the minimum can be as low as 15°C (58°F). It's an ideal time for travelers to enjoy both warm days and cooler evenings while exploring the beauty of Sankwia.

January Weather in Sankwia: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sankwia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sankwia, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (101°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (58°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Sankwia generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Sankwia

In Sankwia in January, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sankwia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sankwia, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sankwia, January typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Sankwia

In Sankwia in January humidity is 34%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant embrace, making it comfortable for traveling and exploring the sights without feeling too sticky or overwhelmed.

January Average Humidity in Sankwia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sankwia, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Sankwia is approximately 34%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Sankwia

In Sankwia in January, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sankwia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sankwia for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sankwia in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Sankwia typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Sankwia January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Sankwia Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sankwia varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Sankwia, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sankwia, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (78°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	very high
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	very high
March Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	37%	extreme
April Weather	30°C (86°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	extreme
May Weather	30°C (86°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	extreme
June Weather	30°C (86°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	73%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (84°F)	187 mm (7.3 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (82°F)	309 mm (12.2 inches)	85%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	84%	extreme
October Weather	29°C (84°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	70%	very high
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	49%	very high