January weather forecast
Montelibano, Colombia

January, like December, is another hot winter month in Montelibano, Colombia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average high of 33.7°C (92.7°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into January, Montelibano records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.7°C (92.7°F), almost identical to December's 31.9°C (89.4°F). In the month of January, Montelibano's average low-temperature falls to an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is evaluated at a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Montelibano, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Montelibano, in January, during 20.8 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Montelibano, there are 315.1 rainfall days, and 1784mm (70.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Montelibano, Colombia, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Montelibano, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:08 -05.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.