January weather forecastShingbe, Bhutan
January
Weather in January
Kicking off the start of a new year, Shingbe makes for a winter wonderland in January. Thick white blankets of snow dominate its landscapes, with notable snowfalls reaching 108mm (4.25"), making it the month with the heaviest amount of snowfall annually. Even as the sky dons a wintry grey, the low humidity level accentuates the coldness slightly more than expected. Sunrise and sunset play a tricky game, shortened daylight hours overpowering the limited hours of sunshine. The fresh and crisp winter air, however, remains unperturbed by winds, providing a calm ambiance in the icy surroundings.Temperature
With an average high-temperature of -3.2°C (26.2°F) and an average low-temperature of -14.2°C (6.4°F), January is the coldest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 41%.Rainfall
January and November are months with the least rain in Shingbe when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Shingbe are January through December. January is the month with the least snowfall in Shingbe. Snow falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:33 +06.
Sunshine
In Shingbe, Bhutan, the average sunshine in January is 7.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average high temperature in January: -3.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -14.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.2°C).
Average pressure in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average pressure in January: 1016.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1017.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average wind speed in January: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average humidity in January: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (39%).
Average rainfall in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average rainfall in January: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (112mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average snowfall in January: 10mm
The month with the highest snowfall is May (184mm).
The month with the least snowfall is January (10mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average snowfall days in January: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (2.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 36min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average cloud cover in January: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in January
Shingbe, Bhutan
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August and September (9km).
