Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), showing a slight difference from December's 27.5°C (81.5°F). In January, Hanguranketa's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 18.2°C (64.8°F) during the night.Heat index
January's average heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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 Hanguranketa, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.Daylight
In Hanguranketa, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka, is 8.5h.UV index
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Hanguranketa during January?
What is the average humidity in January in Hanguranketa?
What is the driest month in Hanguranketa?
How many days does it rain in January in Hanguranketa?
How many hours of daylight does Hanguranketa have in January?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Hanguranketa?
How many hours of sunshine does Hanguranketa have in January?
When is the highest UV index in Hanguranketa?
What is the UV index reading in January in Hanguranketa?
Average temperature in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°C).
Average pressure in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in January: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in January: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in January: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (301mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in January: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.1 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in January: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in January
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (8km).
Hanguranketa, Sri Lanka
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