January weather forecastBenarkin, Australia
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Benarkin, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).Temperature
The warmest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
The heat index for January is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Benarkin, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout January, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benarkin, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 545mm (21.46") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:00 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:45 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Benarkin, the average sunshine in January is 9h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 29.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.9°C).
Average pressure in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (67%).
Average rainfall in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 76mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average sunshine days in January: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Benarkin, 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 April, May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average cloud cover in January: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in January
Benarkin, Australia
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).





