January weather forecast
Baulkham Hills, Australia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Baulkham Hills, Australia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

January stands out as Baulkham Hills's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Baulkham Hills, Australia, during January, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.1 rainfall days, and 546mm (21.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:02 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In Baulkham Hills, the average sunshine in January is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Baulkham Hills are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Baulkham Hills?
January proves to be the warmest month in Baulkham Hills, recording an average peak temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a minimum temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F).
How hot is January in Baulkham Hills?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Baulkham Hills during January are 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Baulkham Hills?
The average relative humidity in January is 71%.
How much does it rain in Baulkham Hills in January?
In Baulkham Hills, Australia, during January, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Baulkham Hills have in January?
In Baulkham Hills, the average day length in January is 14h and 6min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Baulkham Hills?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Baulkham Hills, Australia, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:02 pm AEDT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Baulkham Hills?
In Baulkham Hills, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Baulkham Hills?
The months with the highest UV index in Baulkham Hills are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in January in Baulkham Hills?
In Baulkham Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average rainfall in January: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (27mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Baulkham Hills, Australia
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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