January weather forecast
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Riacho dos Machados, Brazil, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

With the onset of January, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), subtly different from December's 28.5°C (83.3°F). An average nighttime temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) is noted during the month of January.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Riacho dos Machados, in January, it is raining for 20.4 days, with typically 114mm (4.49") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 685mm (26.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:29 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in January?
Riacho dos Machados in January has an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 77%.
How much does it rain in January?
In January, the rain falls for 20.4 days. Throughout January, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Riacho dos Machados have in January?
In January, the average day length is 12h and 57min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Riacho dos Machados, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:29 -03.
How long on average sun shines in January in Riacho dos Machados?
In Riacho dos Machados, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.6h.
What is the UV index reading in January in Riacho dos Machados?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average temperature in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.9°C).

Average pressure in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average pressure in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average wind speed in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average wind speed in January: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average humidity in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (54%).

Average rainfall in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average rainfall in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average rainfall in January: 114mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average rainfall days in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average rainfall days in January: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.5 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average sunshine days in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average UV index in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The month with the highest UV index is September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average cloud cover in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January - Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
Average visibility in January
Riacho dos Machados, Brazil
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April and December (8km).

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