January weather forecastKatamatite, Australia

January

Weather in January

January is a tropical summer month in Katamatite, Australia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.8°C (91°F) and 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

Katamatite, Australia, records the warmest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 32.8°C (91°F) and a low of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. 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 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 particularly relevant to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month in Katamatite is January, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Katamatite is January, when the rain falls for 6.4 days and typically collects 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:28 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In Katamatite, the average sunshine in January is 9.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Katamatite. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

The month of January sees the average highest temperatures in Katamatite, Australia, reaching 32.8°C (91°F) at the peak and 18.5°C (65.3°F) at the low.

The average high-temperature, in January, in Katamatite, is 32.8°C (91°F), while the average low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The least humid month in Katamatite is January, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

In January, the average relative humidity in Katamatite, Australia, is 43%.

January is the month with the least rainfall in Katamatite, Australia. Rain falls for 6.4 days and accumulates 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

In Katamatite, Australia, in January, during 6.4 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Katamatite, Australia, the average day length in January is 14h and 17min.

On the first day of January in Katamatite, Australia, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:28 pm AEDT.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Katamatite is 9.1h.

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Katamatite, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average high temperature in January: 32.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4°C).

Average pressure in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average humidity in January: 43%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).

Average rainfall in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average rainfall in January: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Katamatite, Australia

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).