January weather forecast
Rantabe, Madagascar

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Rantabe, Madagascar, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.7°C (85.5°F) and min 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

Rantabe's entry into January measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. The average temperature during January nights dips to a still moderately hot 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Rantabe, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Rantabe are January and March, with an average 132mm (5.2") of rainfall.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Rantabe is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of January in Rantabe, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Rantabe is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Rantabe?

In Rantabe, 29.7°C (85.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 23.6°C (74.5°F) is the average low-temperature during January. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Rantabe?

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Rantabe?

The wettest months in Rantabe, Madagascar, are January and March, with an average 132mm (5.2") of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in January in Rantabe?

In Rantabe, in January, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 132mm (5.2") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Rantabe?

In January, the average day length in Rantabe, Madagascar, is 12h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Rantabe?

On the first day of January in Rantabe, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:18 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rantabe have in January?

In Rantabe, Madagascar, the average sunshine duration in January is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rantabe?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Rantabe.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Rantabe?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rantabe, Madagascar, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average temperature in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average pressure in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average wind speed in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average humidity in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average rainfall in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in January: 132mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (16.7 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average sunshine days in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (2.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average UV index in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average cloud cover in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Rantabe, Madagascar

Average visibility in January - Rantabe, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Rantabe, Madagascar

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