January weather forecast
Uitvlugt, Guyana

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Uitvlugt, Guyana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

Uitvlugt's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) to a low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

January's mean heat index is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 27.7 days. Throughout January, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Uitvlugt, there are 312.9 rainfall days, and 1254mm (49.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Uitvlugt is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:01 -04.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, May, June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Uitvlugt. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During January, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.