January weather forecast
Gachalá, Colombia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Gachalá, Colombia, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

January's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) from December's 26°C (78.8°F). Gachalá in January anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Gachalá is 67%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically collects 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Gachalá, Colombia, is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of January, in Gachalá, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:05 -05.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in Gachalá?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Gachalá?
In Gachalá, the average relative humidity in January is 67%.
What is the driest month in Gachalá?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Gachalá, Colombia. Rain falls for 14.4 days and accumulates 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Gachalá in January?
In Gachalá, in January, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Gachalá?
In Gachalá, the average day length in January is 11h and 53min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Gachalá?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:05 -05.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Gachalá?
The month with the least sunshine in Gachalá is January, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January in Gachalá?
In Gachalá, Colombia, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Gachalá?
January through March, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January in Gachalá?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Gachalá is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average temperature in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.7°C).

Average pressure in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average pressure in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average wind speed in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June and November (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average humidity in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average humidity in January: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).

Average rainfall in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average rainfall in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in January: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (53mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average rainfall days in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.4 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average sunshine days in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (1.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average UV index in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average cloud cover in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January - Gachalá, Colombia
Average visibility in January
Gachalá, Colombia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (8km).

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