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
Weather in January
Temperature
With the onset of January, Longreach's average high-temperature clocks in at a still sweltering 35.7°C (96.3°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. The average temperature during January nights dips to a moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F).Heat index
The average heat index in January is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Longreach is 42%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Longreach is January, when the rain falls for 9.2 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:11 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In Longreach, the average sunshine in January is 10.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Longreach, Australia, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Longreach in January?
What is the average humidity in January in Longreach?
What is the wettest month in Longreach?
How many days does it rain in January in Longreach?
How many hours of daylight does Longreach have in January?
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Longreach?
How many hours of sunshine does Longreach have in January?
What is the UV index intensity in January in Longreach?
Average temperature in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 35.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.1°C).
Average pressure in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average pressure in January: 1007.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average wind speed in January: 19.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (15.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average humidity in January: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (30%).
Average rainfall in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 69mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.2 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average sunshine days in January: 21 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are November and December (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Longreach, Australia
- Average cloud cover in January: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in January
Longreach, 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).
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