Baardheere weather in January

In January, Baardheere sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 5 mm of rain across 1 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 37°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in January, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of January to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Baardheere's 1st-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Baardheere's year-round climate.

Daytime high
37°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
24°
8th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:24 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
32%
1st clearest
Wind
14 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Baardheere is city.

Founded
1700

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 37°C through the month.

A typical January day in Baardheere reaches about 37°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 36°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C warmer than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How January really feels in Baardheere

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Baardheere weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan37° / 24°5111.91.9
Feb38° / 25°10.311.91.4
Mar38° / 26°142.5121.4
Apr35° / 26°7811.5122.2
May34° / 25°357.912.13.4
Jun33° / 24°51.212.14.1
Jul32° / 23°40.812.14.4
Aug33° / 23°40.812.14.1
Sep34° / 23°51123.6
Oct34° / 24°507.811.93.1
Nov33° / 24°9012.511.93.2
Dec35° / 24°203.611.92.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in January, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28020
38020
47921
57921
67921
77921
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Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Baardheere gets around 5 mm of rain over 1 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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23
33
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73
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Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the humid band about 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 18% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1103236183
2113336173
3113336173
4113336173
5113336163
6123336163
7123336163
8123336163
9123336163
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22113438162
23113437152
24113537152
25113637142
26123637132
27123737122
28123737112
29133738112
30133738102
3113363992

Wind in January

Winds average 14 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
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913light breeze
1014light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of January to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:10 PM to 6:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:186:10
211.96:186:11
311.96:196:11
411.96:196:11
511.96:206:12
611.96:206:12
711.96:216:13
811.96:216:13
911.96:216:14
1011.96:226:14
1111.96:226:15
1211.96:226:15
1311.96:236:15
1411.96:236:16
1511.96:246:16
1611.96:246:17
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1911.96:256:18
2011.96:256:18
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2211.96:266:19
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2711.96:276:20
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 6.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.6 kWh/m² to a high of 7.12 kWh/m² in February across the year — January's 6.73 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
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46.5Intense
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66.6Intense
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236.9Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
277.0Intense
287.0Intense
297.0Intense
307.0Intense
317.0Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Baardheere?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Baardheere.

What to pack for Baardheere in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Baardheere sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Baardheere in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Baardheere peaks around March 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 23UV 15Jun 20UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Baardheere?

Baardheere sits at 2.3°N, 42.3°E, 97 m above sea level, in Somalia. The nearest listed city is Diinsoor, 78 km away.

DhamasBu’aaleLafeyEl WakLuuqBaidoaBeled Hawo

Topography around Baardheere

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Baardheere.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Baardheere has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 103 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 831 m.

The land around Baardheere is covered by grassland (43%) and shrubs (34%) within 3 km, shrubs (72%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (92%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
203 m
80 km
831 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Diinsoor 78 km · Dhamas 138 km · Bu’aale 144 km · Lafey 151 km · El Wak 158 km · Luuq 165 km · Baidoa 175 km · Beled Hawo 182 km

Somalia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / G
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$661
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
27.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 399
Religion
Muslim 100%ethnic religionist 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Baardheere (2.3446°, 42.2764°, elevation 97 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).