January weather forecastPlainland, Australia
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Plainland, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 19.5°C (67.1°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).Temperature
Plainland witnesses the warmest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F).Heat index
For January, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Plainland is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:45 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Plainland is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 29.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.1°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.4°C).
Average pressure in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average wind speed in January: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average humidity in January: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (69%).
Average rainfall in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 69mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (12mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.6 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average cloud cover in January: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in January
Plainland, Australia
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
