January weather forecast
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Estero Hondo, in January, during 8.5 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.3 rainfall days, and 455mm (17.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Estero Hondo, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:35 AST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
Estero Hondo reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 28.4°C (83.1°F) at the peak and 18.6°C (65.5°F) at the lowest.
How hot is it in January?
The high-temperature during January is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the low-temperature is 18.6°C (65.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Estero Hondo?
The average relative humidity in January is 76%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Estero Hondo, in January, during 8.5 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 11h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Estero Hondo?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:35 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Estero Hondo have in January?
In Estero Hondo, the average sunshine duration in January is 9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
In Estero Hondo, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).

Average rainfall in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in January: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Estero Hondo, 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: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July, August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average UV index in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in January: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January - Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
Average visibility in January
Estero Hondo, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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