January weather forecast
Sonzacate, El Salvador

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Weather in January

January in Sonzacate, El Salvador, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 20.5°C (68.9°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of January, Sonzacate witnesses an average high-temperature of a tropical 30°C (86°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. The month of January records an average low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F) in Sonzacate.

Heat index

January's heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
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. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Sonzacate. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of January in Sonzacate, El Salvador, 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.

Sunshine

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

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Sonzacate?

In Sonzacate, 30°C (86°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.5°C (68.9°F) is the average low-temperature during January. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Sonzacate?

In January, the average relative humidity in Sonzacate, El Salvador, is 66%.

What is the driest month in Sonzacate?

The month with the least rainfall in Sonzacate 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 Sonzacate?

In Sonzacate, El Salvador, during January, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sonzacate?

In Sonzacate, the average day length in January is 11h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Sonzacate?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, in Sonzacate, El Salvador, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:58 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sonzacate?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Sonzacate have in January?

In Sonzacate, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sonzacate?

The months with the highest UV index in Sonzacate, El Salvador, are January through May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Sonzacate?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Sonzacate is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average temperature in January - Sonzacate, 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).

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Average pressure in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average pressure in January - Sonzacate, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average wind speed in January - Sonzacate, 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).

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Average humidity in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average humidity in January - Sonzacate, El Salvador
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (64%).

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Average rainfall in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average rainfall in January - Sonzacate, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average rainfall days in January - Sonzacate, El Salvador
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.7 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sonzacate, 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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average sunshine days in January - Sonzacate, 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 (4.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average UV index in January - Sonzacate, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average cloud cover in January - Sonzacate, El Salvador
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in January
Sonzacate, El Salvador

Average visibility in January - Sonzacate, 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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