January weather forecast
Quezalapa, El Salvador

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Quezalapa, El Salvador, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F) in January, hardly different from the 29.3°C (84.7°F) recorded in December. Quezalapa records an average nighttime low of 17.9°C (64.2°F) in January.

Heat index

January's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Quezalapa 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 Quezalapa, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:58 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?
In Quezalapa, in January, the average high-temperature is 29.7°C (85.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Quezalapa, the average relative humidity in January is 66%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1.8 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Quezalapa, in January, during 1.8 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Quezalapa have in January?
In Quezalapa, the average day length in January is 11h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:58 CST.
What are the months with the least sunshine?
January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).

Average rainfall in January
Quezalapa, 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
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Quezalapa, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average sunshine days in January: 28.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Quezalapa, El Salvador
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, August, September and October (8km).

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