January weather forecastKiata, Australia
January
Weather in January
January in Kiata, Australia, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.8°C (62.2°F) and max 30.5°C (86.9°F).Temperature
Kiata's temperatures peak on average in January, reaching 30.5°C (86.9°F) at their highest and 16.8°C (62.2°F) at their lowest.Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 44%, January is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Kiata, in January, during 4.9 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kiata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.1 days and collects up to 275mm (10.83") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Kiata, Australia, is 14h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:44 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kiata are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average pressure in January: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average wind speed in January: 14.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average humidity in January: 44%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).
Average rainfall in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kiata, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average sunshine days in January: 24.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (13.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average cloud cover in January: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in January
Kiata, Australia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
