January weather forecast
Barrow Creek, Australia

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Barrow Creek, Australia, is another torrid summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 35.4°C (95.7°F).

Temperature

Barrow Creek registers an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.4°C (95.7°F) with the arrival of January, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Barrow Creek encounters an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) during January nights.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots 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 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 45%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Barrow Creek, Australia, is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:20 pm ACST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Barrow Creek is January, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 8 turns into the following recommendations:
Always be mindful of protection. The risk of damage to skin and eyes is significant if neglected. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Barrow Creek in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Barrow Creek, Australia, are 35.4°C (95.7°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

What is the most humid month in Barrow Creek?

With an average relative humidity of 45%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Barrow Creek?

The average relative humidity in January in Barrow Creek is 45%.

What is the wettest month in Barrow Creek?

The month with the most rainfall in Barrow Creek is January, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Barrow Creek in January?

In Barrow Creek, Australia, in January, during 12.7 rainfall days, 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Barrow Creek?

The average day length in January is 13h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Barrow Creek?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:20 pm ACST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Barrow Creek?

The month with the least sunshine in Barrow Creek, Australia, is January, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Barrow Creek have in January?

In Barrow Creek, Australia, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Barrow Creek?

The months with the highest UV index in Barrow Creek, Australia, are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Barrow Creek?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Barrow Creek, Australia, is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average temperature in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average pressure in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average pressure in January: 1005.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1005.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average wind speed in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average wind speed in January: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average humidity in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average humidity in January: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (45%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (23%).

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Average rainfall in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average rainfall in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average rainfall in January: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average rainfall days in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.7 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average sunshine days in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average UV index in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average UV index in January: 8

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average cloud cover in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in January
Barrow Creek, Australia

Average visibility in January - Barrow Creek, Australia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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