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
Weather in January
Temperature
With the transition into January, La Palma notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely resembling December. Nightly readings in January display a noticeable downturn from daily highs, with the average low-temperature registering a refreshing 16.3°C (61.3°F).Heat index
January's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in La Palma, El Salvador, is 69%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in La Palma. Rain falls for 1.9 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 11h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of January, in La Palma, El Salvador, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:55 CST.
Sunshine
In La Palma, the average sunshine in January is 7.6h.UV index
January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in La Palma. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in La Palma during January?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in January in La Palma?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in La Palma?
What is the UV index reading in January in La Palma?
Average temperature in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average high temperature in January: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).
Average pressure in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average pressure in January: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average wind speed in January: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average humidity in January: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).
Average rainfall in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average rainfall in January: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average sunshine days in January: 28.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.4 days).
Average UV index in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average cloud cover in January: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in January
La Palma, El Salvador
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
La Palma, El Salvador
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