Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
In Los Higos, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 28.4°C (83.1°F) at the peak and 18.6°C (65.5°F) at the lowest.Heat index
The heat index in January is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Los Higos, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout January, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Los Higos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 455mm (17.91") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January 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 Los Higos, the average sunshine in January is 9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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
Los Higos, 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).
