January weather forecastMalambo, Colombia
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Malambo, Colombia, is a hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 25.9°C (78.6°F).Temperature
The initiation of January sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), maintaining the same temperature as the previous month. During the month of January, Malambo's average nighttime temperature closely mirrors its daytime counterpart, at a warm 25.9°C (78.6°F).Heat index
January's heat index is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
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. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 71%.Rainfall
January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of rain.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Malambo is 11h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:02 -05.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Malambo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Malambo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Average temperature in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average high temperature in January: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 25.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average pressure in January: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average wind speed in January: 20.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (23.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average humidity in January: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (70%).
Average rainfall in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average rainfall in January: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (202mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in January: 2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in January: 28.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3 days).
Average UV index in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in January: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in January
Malambo, Colombia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (9km).
