January weather forecast
Palmas Altas, Cuba

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Palmas Altas, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.3°C (68.5°F) and max 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

Palmas Altas witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 216.6 rainfall days, and 605mm (23.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Palmas Altas is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of January in Palmas Altas, Cuba, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:58 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Palmas Altas, Cuba, are January and October, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Palmas Altas. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during January leads to these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Palmas Altas?
January, having an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F), is the coldest month in Palmas Altas.
Is it hot in Palmas Altas during January?
The high-temperature during January is 28.5°C (83.3°F) and the low-temperature is 20.3°C (68.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Palmas Altas?
The average relative humidity in January is 77%.
How many days does it rain in January in Palmas Altas?
In Palmas Altas, in January, during 10.5 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Palmas Altas have in January?
In Palmas Altas, the average day length in January is 11h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Palmas Altas?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, in Palmas Altas, Cuba, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:58 CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Palmas Altas?
The months with the least sunshine in Palmas Altas, Cuba, are January and October, with an average of 7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January in Palmas Altas?
In Palmas Altas, Cuba, the average sunshine duration in January is 7h.
When is the lowest UV index in Palmas Altas?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Palmas Altas, Cuba.
What is the UV index reading in January in Palmas Altas?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Palmas Altas, Cuba, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average rainfall in January: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Palmas Altas, Cuba
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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