January weather forecast
Laya, Bhutan

January

Weather in January

The beginning of the year brings a mixed climate to Laya, Bhutan. Conditions lean towards the colder side and relative humidity is at 57%. Noticeably, snowfall with 87mm (3.43") and 6.6 days of snow can be a part of the weather scene. Comparing this to the next month, less snow is expected in February. The temperature peaks only marginally above freezing point and then dips, making outside activities somewhat challenging.

Temperature

Laya's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and lows of -2.6°C (27.3°F).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 57%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout January, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Laya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.7 days and collects up to 863mm (33.98") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Laya, Bhutan, are January through May, November and December. In Laya, Bhutan, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 87mm (3.43") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.8 snowfall days, and 431mm (16.97") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Laya is 10h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:39 +06.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and November, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Laya?
In Laya, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 5.8°C (42.4°F) at the peak and -2.6°C (27.3°F) at the lowest.
How cold is January in Laya?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Laya, is 5.8°C (42.4°F), while the average low-temperature is -2.6°C (27.3°F).
What are the least humid months in Laya?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 57%, are the least humid months in Laya, Bhutan.
What is the average humidity in January in Laya?
In January, the average relative humidity is 57%.
How many days does it rain in January in Laya?
In Laya, Bhutan, in January, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January in Laya?
In Laya, in January, during 6.6 snowfall days, 87mm (3.43") of snow is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Laya have in January?
In January, the average day length in Laya, Bhutan, is 10h and 35min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Laya?
On the first day of January in Laya, Bhutan, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 17:39 +06.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Laya?
The months with the least sunshine in Laya, Bhutan, are January, February and November, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January in Laya?
The average sunshine duration in January in Laya is 7.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Laya?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Laya.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Laya?
In Laya, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average temperature in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average high temperature in January: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average pressure in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average wind speed in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average humidity in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average humidity in January: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (57%).

Average rainfall in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average rainfall in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall in January: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average rainfall days in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average snowfall in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average snowfall in January: 87mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (146mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average snowfall days in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average sunshine days in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (2.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average UV index in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average cloud cover in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average cloud cover in January: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January - Laya, Bhutan
Average visibility in January
Laya, Bhutan
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).

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