January weather forecastSucre, Bolivia

Weather in January

The year inaugurates with the typical midsummer weather scenario of Sucre, Bolivia. January, depicting the bountifulness of a tropical wet season, sees the highest rainfall of 150mm (5.91") across 15 days. Mixed with high humidity levels of 67%, the weather emanates the raw essence of the tropics. Weeks ushered by this high precipitation and relative humidity unfold as a scenery of lush landscapes and dramatic cloud formations. With a mild difference in daytime and nighttime temperatures, January aligns closely with the lower end of Sucre's year-round temperature range.

Temperature

Sucre experiences an average high-temperature of a comfortable 19.5°C (67.1°F) with the onset of January, subtly varied from December's 20°C (68°F). During January, the temperature in Sucre is averaged to a low of 12.8°C (55°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 67%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 150mm (5.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 19:03 -04.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Employ every crucial safety step. Those with fair skin could experience burns in a matter of minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.