January weather forecast
Irvinebank, Australia

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Irvinebank, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 20.3°C (68.5°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Irvinebank's average high-temperature in January is a warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 30.3°C (86.5°F) of December. Throughout January, Irvinebank records an average temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Irvinebank is 83%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 25.2 days and accumulates 200mm (7.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:59 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Irvinebank is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Irvinebank are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.