January weather forecast
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador

January

Weather in January

As the Joya de Ceren, El Salvador, ushers in the new year, temperate weather conditions prevail. A consistent pattern of warm temperatures can be felt throughout the month. Moderate wind speeds with a maximum gust of 15.7km/h (9.8mph) create a refreshing backdrop to the moderate climate. Cloud cover remains relatively low, allowing for clear skies and ample sunshine. Overall, January offers comfortable weather ideal for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Joya de Ceren starts January with an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), a minor shift from December's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Joya de Ceren experiences a mean low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F) during January.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1.8 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Joya de Ceren, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:56 CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January?
January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30°C (86°F) and a low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 66%.
What is the driest month?
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Joya de Ceren, in January, it is raining for 1.8 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 11h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, in Joya de Ceren, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:56 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does Joya de Ceren have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average temperature in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average pressure in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average wind speed in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average humidity in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (64%).

Average rainfall in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average rainfall in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average rainfall days in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.7 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average sunshine days in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average sunshine days in January: 28.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4 days).

Average UV index in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average UV index in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average cloud cover in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January - Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
Average visibility in January
Joya de Ceren, El Salvador
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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