January weather forecast
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Clear waters, sandy beaches, and yellow gorse in the mountainous Stanley, in the Falkland Islands
Clear waters, sandy beaches, and yellow gorse in the mountainous Stanley, in the Falkland Islands

Weather in January

January in Stanley offers the longest daylight hours of the year at 16 hours per day. Sunny days are often accompanied by relative humidity levels of 78%. These conditions create a predominantly wet start to the year, inducing frequent bouts of rainfall. The rainfall in January measures 63mm (2.48"), similar to the latter part of the year. Despite being the summer season, the noticeably cool weather encourages leisure activities.

Temperature

January proves to be the warmest month in Stanley, recording an average peak temperature of 14.1°C (57.4°F) and a minimum temperature of 5.1°C (41.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Stanley is 78%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 9.5°C (49.1°F).
Note: Navigating the 9.5°C (49.1°F) at 13°C (55.4°F) is no joy, and temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) can threaten breathing and cause a chilling shock, gauging personal stamina.

Daylight

In Stanley, the average length of the day in January is 16h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset at 21:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 20:44 -03.

Sunshine

January, February, October through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Stanley.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Stanley?

Temperature records in Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), mark January as the warmest month, with highs averaging 14.1°C (57.4°F) and lows at 5.1°C (41.2°F).

What are the temperatures in Stanley in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Stanley, is 14.1°C (57.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 5.1°C (41.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Stanley?

In January, the average relative humidity in Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Stanley?

January is the month with the most rainfall in Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Stanley in January?

In January, in Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout January, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

How cold is the water in January in Stanley?

In Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), in January, the average water temperature is 9.5°C (49.1°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

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

In Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average day length in January is 16h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Stanley?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:37 and sunset at 21:12. On the last day of the month, in Stanley, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 20:44 -03.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Stanley?

The months with the most sunshine in Stanley are January, February, October through December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Stanley?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

When is the highest UV index in Stanley?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Stanley.

What is the UV index reading in January in Stanley?

In Stanley, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average temperature in January - Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average high temperature in January: 14.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (14.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (5.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-1.2°C).

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Average humidity in January
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average humidity in January - Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall in January - Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall in January: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average rainfall days in January - Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average sea temperature in January - Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average sea temperature in January: 9.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (4.7°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 2h).

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Average UV index in January
Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Average UV index in January - Stanley, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
  • Average UV index in January: 8

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 0).

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