January weather forecast
Las Palmas, Argentina

January, like December, is another tropical summer month in Las Palmas, Argentina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.7°C (92.7°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and a low of 22°C (71.6°F), January stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

January's average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In Las Palmas, Argentina, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Las Palmas, there are 122.9 rainfall days, and 741mm (29.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:52. On the last day of January, in Las Palmas, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:48 -03.

Sunshine

In Las Palmas, the average sunshine in January is 8.8h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Las Palmas. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.