January weather forecast
Mucurici, Brazil

January is a tropical summer month in Mucurici, Brazil, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Temperature

The initiation of January sees an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Mucurici, in January, observes a steady average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for January is estimated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Mucurici, Brazil, in January, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation. In Mucurici, Brazil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.6 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Mucurici is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of January, in Mucurici, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:22 -03.

Sunshine

In Mucurici, the average sunshine in January is 8h.

UV index

January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.