January weather forecastKenthurst, Australia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Kenthurst, Australia, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.3°C (64.9°F) and an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

In Kenthurst, Australia, January is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is estimated at 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.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Kenthurst, Australia, is 70%.

Rainfall

In Kenthurst, in January, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation. In Kenthurst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.1 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 14h and 6min.
On the first day of January in Kenthurst, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:02 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Kenthurst, Australia, is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

January, with an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low of 18.3°C (64.9°F), signifies the warmest month of the year in Kenthurst.

An average high-temperature, in January, in Kenthurst, is 29.6°C (85.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In January, the average relative humidity in Kenthurst, Australia, is 70%.

In January, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout January, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Kenthurst, the average day length in January is 14h and 6min.

On the first day of January in Kenthurst, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:02 pm AEDT.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Kenthurst, Australia, is 8.3h.

The months with the highest UV index in Kenthurst are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kenthurst, 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 (16.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average pressure in January: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average humidity in January: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average rainfall in January: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (23mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 6min

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: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Kenthurst, Australia

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).