January weather forecast
Ponta do Mutá, Brazil

January, the same as December, in Ponta do Mutá, Brazil, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in January for Ponta do Mutá is a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), staying closely aligned with December's conditions. Ponta do Mutá's temperature lowers to a mean of 19.5°C (67.1°F) during the nights in January.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Ponta do Mutá, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, in Ponta do Mutá, Brazil, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout January, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 241.8 rainfall days, and 524mm (20.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Ponta do Mutá are January through May, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: With water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Ponta do Mutá is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of January in Ponta do Mutá, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:10 -03.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Ponta do Mutá, Brazil.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.