Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
With its high average temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low of 20.5°C (68.9°F), January is regarded as the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value during January is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 50%, are the least humid months in Iron Knob.Rainfall
In Iron Knob, in January, during 5.3 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Iron Knob, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.5 days and collects up to 201mm (7.91") of precipitation.Daylight
In Iron Knob, the average length of the day in January is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:25 pm ACDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.2h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In Iron Knob, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index 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 6 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 20.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.1°C).
Average pressure in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average wind speed in January: 21.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (16.4km/h).
Average humidity in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average humidity in January: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (50%).
Average rainfall in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (22mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and July (12mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average sunshine days in January: 25.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (19 days).
Average UV index in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Iron Knob, Australia
- Average cloud cover in January: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in January
Iron Knob, 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).
