January weather forecastMurphys Creek, Australia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Murphys Creek, Australia, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.7°C (63.9°F) and max 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

January proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a minimum temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Murphys Creek, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Murphys Creek, in January, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Murphys Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 509mm (20.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:47 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

January stands out as Murphys Creek's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Murphys Creek in January has an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Murphys Creek, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

In January, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout January, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

In January, the average day length in Murphys Creek is 13h and 39min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:47 pm AEST.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Murphys Creek is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average pressure in January: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average wind speed in January: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and November (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average rainfall in January: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and December (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7.7 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 42min

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 24min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Murphys Creek, 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 May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Murphys Creek, Australia

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and May (8km).