January weather forecast
Ocotal, Nicaragua

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Weather in January

January signals the start of a new year and brings with it the breathtaking beauty of temperate weather in Ocotal, Nicaragua. Mostly moderate, the city offers a relatively pleasant weather to locals and visitors alike; However, the city sees a considerable amount of relative humidity averaging around 79%. Yet, the city experiences a low level of rainfall with it only reaching 9mm (0.35") over a duration of 10 days. Despite this, the month offers an adequate balance of daylight hours and sunshine, making it a suitable time for outdoor activities. Tourists often flock to Ocotal in January to enjoy this famous Central American sunshine.

Temperature

With the onset of January, a modest change to a still moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F) from December's 25.7°C (78.3°F) is noted in high-temperature. Ocotal encounters a steady low-temperature average of 16°C (60.8°F) throughout the month of January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Ocotal is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Ocotal are January and February Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of rain.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Ocotal, Nicaragua, is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of January, in Ocotal, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:45 CST.

Sunshine

In Ocotal, the average sunshine in January is 6.1h.

UV index

January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ocotal in January?

In January, in Ocotal, the average high-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 16°C (60.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Ocotal?

The average relative humidity in January in Ocotal is 79%.

What is the driest month in Ocotal?

January and February are months with the least rain in Ocotal when the rain falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of rain.

How much does it rain in Ocotal in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout January, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ocotal have in January?

In Ocotal, Nicaragua, the average day length in January is 11h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Ocotal?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, in Ocotal, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:45 CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ocotal?

The average sunshine duration in January in Ocotal, Nicaragua, is 6.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ocotal?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ocotal are January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in January in Ocotal?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Ocotal, Nicaragua, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average temperature in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

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Average pressure in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average pressure in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average wind speed in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average humidity in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average rainfall in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in January: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (216mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average rainfall days in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average sunshine days in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average UV index in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average cloud cover in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Ocotal, Nicaragua

Average visibility in January - Ocotal, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (6km).

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