January weather forecastMount Samson, Australia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Mount Samson, Australia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

January brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

During January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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. 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 Mount Samson, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mount Samson, in January, during 15.8 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mount Samson, there are 178.8 rainfall days, and 665mm (26.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:43 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Mount Samson is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mount Samson, Australia, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The temperatures reach their highest averages in January, with highs of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and lows of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

The high-temperature during January is 28.1°C (82.6°F) and the low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

In Mount Samson, Australia, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

In January, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout January, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in January in Mount Samson, Australia, is 13h and 38min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mount Samson, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:43 pm AEST.

The average sunshine duration in January in Mount Samson is 9.6h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in January: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average pressure in January: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average wind speed in January: 15km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average rainfall in January: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Mount Samson, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January
Mount Samson, 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).