January weather forecast
Inírida, Colombia

Inírida, Colombia, starts the year with a significant heat, as it sets the yearly record with an average high of 33.1°C (91.6°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F). This month is known for its warm temperatures and light breezes, as it provides a welcome respite from the winter chills for those travelling from colder climates. Skies tend to be partly cloudy, allowing ample sunlight throughout the day. Relative humidity and precipitation measures indicate January as the second driest month of the year, an acceptable time for outdoor activities. Thekm/h value remains a moderate 13.3km/h (8.3mph), promoting a comfortable atmosphere.

Temperature

Inírida, Colombia, experiences a transition to a still tropical 33.1°C (91.6°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of January, not greatly differing from December's 30.6°C (87.1°F). In January, inírida, the average low-temperature is a warm 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is evaluated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.6 days and accumulates 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day inírida is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:43 -05.

Sunshine

Inírida, Colombia, the average sunshine in January is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.