January weather forecast
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature varying between 17.5°C (63.5°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

January's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), slightly deviating from December's 26.9°C (80.4°F). Canca la Piedra throughout January, records an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain in Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of rain.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:34 AST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Canca la Piedra is 8.4h.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Canca la Piedra?

Canca la Piedra in January has an average high-temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Canca la Piedra?

In January, the average relative humidity in Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic, is 82%.

What is the driest month in Canca la Piedra?

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Canca la Piedra?

In Canca la Piedra, in January, during 13.3 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Canca la Piedra?

In January, the average day length in Canca la Piedra is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Canca la Piedra?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 18:34 AST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Canca la Piedra?

In Canca la Piedra, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Canca la Piedra?

The months with the lowest UV index in Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in January in Canca la Piedra?

In Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17.5°C).

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Average pressure in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in January: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (101mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (28mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • 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: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in January
Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in January - Canca la Piedra, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

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