January weather forecast
Ballimore, Australia

January, the same as December, in Ballimore, Australia, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.9°C (91.2°F) and min 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 32.9°C (91.2°F) and a low of 20.9°C (69.6°F), January is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in January is appraised at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. 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 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 48%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ballimore, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. In Ballimore, Australia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.3 days and collects up to 375mm (14.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ballimore, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:07 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.