January Weather in Sankwala, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Sankwala, Nigeria, the average temperature in January hovers around 26°C (80°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. Expect temperatures to range from a refreshing 15°C (59°F) to a sizzling 36°C (97°F). During your stay, you might encounter some rain, with a total precipitation of 19 mm (0.8 in) spread over 2 days. With average humidity levels at a comfortable 21%, it's an ideal escape from the ordinary!

January Temperature in Sankwala

In January in Sankwala, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), and minimums can be as low as 15°C (59°F). This makes it an ideal time to visit for warm weather lovers while still allowing for comfortable evenings.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sankwala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sankwala, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

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

January Precipitation in Sankwala

In Sankwala in January, the precipitation amount is 19 mm (0.8 in) over a span of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sankwala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sankwala, 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 Sankwala, January typically receives around 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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January Humidity in Sankwala

In Sankwala in January, humidity is 21%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying leisurely strolls without feeling overly sticky or exhausted.

January Average Humidity in Sankwala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sankwala, 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 Sankwala is approximately 21%, 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 Sankwala

In Sankwala in January, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sankwala.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sankwala for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sankwala 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 Sankwala typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Sankwala 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 Sankwala Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sankwala, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	21%	very high
February Weather	28°C (82°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	27%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (82°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (80°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (78°F)	198 mm (7.8 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	227 mm (8.9 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	322 mm (12.7 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (75°F)	305 mm (12.0 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	400 mm (15.7 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	308 mm (12.1 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	81%	very high
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	55%	very high