January weather forecastDescoberto, Brazil

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Descoberto, Brazil, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Temperature

The introduction of January sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), hardly deviating from December. In the month of January, Descoberto experiences an average low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Descoberto, in January, it is raining for 25 days, with typically 175mm (6.89") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 226.5 rainfall days, and 1305mm (51.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Descoberto is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:37 -03.

Sunshine

In Descoberto, the average sunshine in January is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, August through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January translates into the following guidance:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.