January weather forecast
Lajedo do Cedro, Brazil

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Lajedo do Cedro, Brazil, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F) and an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

The shift into January finds Lajedo do Cedro at an average high-temperature of a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), closely comparable to December's conditions. During January, the nighttime temperature in Lajedo do Cedro averages to a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Lajedo do Cedro, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lajedo do Cedro, in January, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. In Lajedo do Cedro, Brazil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.6 days and collects up to 347mm (13.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 17:51 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Lajedo do Cedro, Brazil, is 6.7h.

UV index

January through April, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.