January weather forecast
Blackall, Australia

January, the same as December, in Blackall, Australia, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 33.5°C (92.3°F).

Temperature

On the advent of January, Blackall's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still tropical 33.5°C (92.3°F) from December's 34.2°C (93.6°F). In January, the temperature in Blackall drops to an average of 23.1°C (73.6°F) at night.

Heat index

January's heat index is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Blackall is 55%.

Rainfall

In Blackall, during January, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation. In Blackall, Australia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.4 days and collects up to 317mm (12.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Blackall is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of January, in Blackall, Australia, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:08 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

In Blackall, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.