January weather forecast
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Weather in January

With the coming of the New Year, Saunders Island Settlement in the Falkland Islands experiences average high temperatures of 13.1°C (55.6°F) and low temperatures of 8.4°C (47.1°F). A noticeable feature of this month is the considerable daylight time lasting approximately 16 hours, encouraging myriad outdoor activities. Despite the pleasing temperatures, the weather remains unpredictable as January experiences the highest rainfall of the year with 36mm (1.42") over 15.5 days. Occasional gusty winds of around 39.2km/h (24.4mph) further add to the weather's unpredictability.

Temperature

January is the month when Saunders Island Settlement sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 13.1°C (55.6°F) and a low of 8.4°C (47.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Saunders Island Settlement is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months without snowfall.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Saunders Island Settlement are January through March, with an average sea temperature of 10°C (50°F).
Note: Entering waters of 10°C (50°F) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels piercing cold, and below 10°C (50°F) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 15h and 58min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset at 21:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 20:52 -03.

Sunshine

In Saunders Island Settlement, the average sunshine in January is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Saunders Island Settlement?

In Saunders Island Settlement, the peak average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 13.1°C (55.6°F) and a low of 8.4°C (47.1°F).

What is the usual temperature for Saunders Island Settlement in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Saunders Island Settlement, is 13.1°C (55.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 8.4°C (47.1°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Saunders Island Settlement?

The average relative humidity in January in Saunders Island Settlement is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Saunders Island Settlement?

January is the month with the most rainfall in Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). Rain falls for 15.5 days and accumulates 36mm (1.42") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Saunders Island Settlement?

In January, in Saunders Island Settlement, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout January, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saunders Island Settlement?

January through March and December are months without snowfall in Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

What months are the sea warmest in Saunders Island Settlement?

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 10°C (50°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Saunders Island Settlement.

What is the water temperature in January in Saunders Island Settlement?

In January, the average sea temperature is 10°C (50°F). Swimming in 10°C (50°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Saunders Island Settlement have in January?

In January, the average day length in Saunders Island Settlement is 15h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Saunders Island Settlement?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:48 and sunset at 21:19. On the last day of the month, in Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 20:52 -03.

How long on average sun shines in January in Saunders Island Settlement?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Saunders Island Settlement?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Saunders Island Settlement.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Saunders Island Settlement?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in January: 13.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (13.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (8.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (2.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average pressure in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average pressure in January: 1000.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1007.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (999.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average wind speed in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average wind speed in January: 26.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (27.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (25.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average humidity in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in January: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (36mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall days in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average snowfall days in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sea temperature in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sea temperature in January: 10°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (10°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August, September and October (6°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average daylight in January: 16h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sunshine days in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average UV index in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average cloud cover in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are October, November and December (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in January
Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average visibility in January - Saunders Island Settlement, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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