January weather forecast
Herrera, Dominican Republic

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Herrera, Dominican Republic, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.3°C (68.5°F) and max 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature average of 20.3°C (68.5°F), is the coldest month.

Heat index

January's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Herrera is 80%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Herrera is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of January, in Herrera, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:33 AST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Herrera are January through April, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Herrera?
The coldest time of the year in Herrera is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).
What is the average January temperature in Herrera?
In Herrera, 27.6°C (81.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.3°C (68.5°F) is the average low-temperature during January. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in January is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Herrera?
In January, the average relative humidity in Herrera, Dominican Republic, is 80%.
What is the driest month in Herrera?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Herrera, Dominican Republic. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Herrera?
In Herrera, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Herrera have in January?
In Herrera, Dominican Republic, the average day length in January is 11h and 10min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Herrera?
On the first day of January in Herrera, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 18:33 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Herrera have in January?
In Herrera, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Herrera?
January through April, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Herrera.
How high is the UV index in January in Herrera?
In Herrera, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.2°C).

Average pressure in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in January: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in January: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are September and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January - Herrera, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in January
Herrera, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in January: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).

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

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

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