Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
As January unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. In Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, an average temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) is noted during January nights.Heat index
The heat index for January is appraised at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
In Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.Rainfall
In Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, during January, the rain falls for 26.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 156mm (6.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 221.9 rainfall days, and 1140mm (44.88") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:11 -03.
Sunshine
In Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, the average sunshine in January is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Santa Quitéria do Maranhão in January?
What is the average humidity in January in Santa Quitéria do Maranhão?
How many days does it rain in January in Santa Quitéria do Maranhão?
What is the average length of the day in January in Santa Quitéria do Maranhão?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Santa Quitéria do Maranhão?
How many hours of sunshine does Santa Quitéria do Maranhão have in January?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Santa Quitéria do Maranhão?
What is the UV index intensity in January in Santa Quitéria do Maranhão?
Average temperature in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average high temperature in January: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (30.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.6°C).
Average pressure in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average wind speed in January: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (61%).
Average rainfall in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average rainfall in January: 156mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (231mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average rainfall days in January: 26.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.6 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average sunshine days in January: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average cloud cover in January: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in January
Santa Quitéria do Maranhão, Brazil
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and May (7km).
