January weather forecastSucre, Colombia
January
Weather in January
January is a torrid winter month in Sucre, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 35.3°C (95.5°F).Temperature
Sucre experiences a transition to a torrid 35.3°C (95.5°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of January, not greatly differing from December's 32.6°C (90.7°F). Despite drastic daily temperature oscillations, Sucre cools down to an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) in January.Heat index
The heat index in January is appraised at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. 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 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Sucre, the average relative humidity in January is 65%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 11h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:04 -05.
Sunshine
In Sucre, the average sunshine in January is 8.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Sucre, Colombia, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average high temperature in January: 35.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (31.7°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.4°C).
Average pressure in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average pressure in January: 1009mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1009.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average wind speed in January: 5.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average humidity in January: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (61%).
Average rainfall in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average rainfall in January: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (21mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.5 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in January: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in January
Sucre, Colombia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (7km).
