January weather forecast
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Gasmata, Papua New Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of January shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), indicating a slight variance from December's 29.5°C (85.1°F). Gasmata marks an average drop to a still moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F) during nighttime in January, following the high of the day.

Heat index

The heat index in January is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Gasmata is 85%.

Rainfall

In Gasmata, during January, the rain falls for 29.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gasmata, there are 332.4 rainfall days, and 2467mm (97.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of January in Gasmata, Papua New Guinea, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:23 +10.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Gasmata in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gasmata during January are 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Gasmata?

In Gasmata, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How much does it rain in Gasmata in January?

In Gasmata, during January, the rain falls for 29.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Gasmata have in January?

The average day length in January is 12h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Gasmata?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:23 +10.

How long on average sun shines in January in Gasmata?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gasmata?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gasmata, Papua New Guinea, are January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Gasmata?

In Gasmata, Papua New Guinea, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and October (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April, May and December (23.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (23.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in January: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1010.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in January: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.6km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (80%).

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Average rainfall in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in January: 256mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (321mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (154mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 29.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (25.1 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (2.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in January
Gasmata, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in January - Gasmata, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and April (8km).

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