January weather forecastLower Moira, Australia

January

Weather in January

January in Lower Moira, Australia, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.3°C (90.1°F) and min 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

January temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and dip to a low of 17.2°C (63°F).

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 44%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Lower Moira, in January, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation. In Lower Moira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.4 days and collects up to 278mm (10.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:31 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

January tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 17.2°C (63°F).

During January, Lower Moira experiences an average high-temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 44%.

In Lower Moira, the average relative humidity in January is 44%.

In Lower Moira, in January, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in January is 14h and 17min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:31 pm AEDT.

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.3h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average high temperature in January: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average wind speed in January: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average humidity in January: 44%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).

Average rainfall in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average rainfall in January: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (31mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (17mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lower Moira, 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 December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Lower Moira, 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
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January
Lower Moira, Australia

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).