January weather forecast
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.2°C (81°F) and 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Temperature

At the onset of January, 'Āfareaitu records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. During January, 'Āfareaitu's temperature shows a minor deviation from daytime highs, falling to a steady low-temperature average of 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during January is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In 'Āfareaitu, during January, the rain falls for 27.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 183mm (7.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 251.6 rainfall days, and 1274mm (50.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In 'Āfareaitu, in January, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of January, in 'Āfareaitu, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:38 -10.

Sunshine

In 'Āfareaitu, the average sunshine in January is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during January morphs into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in 'Āfareaitu?
In 'Āfareaitu, in January, the average high-temperature is 27.2°C (81°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month in 'Āfareaitu?
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
What is the average humidity in January in 'Āfareaitu?
In January, the average relative humidity in 'Āfareaitu is 77%.
How much does it rain in 'Āfareaitu in January?
In 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, during January, the rain falls for 27.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 183mm (7.2") of precipitation.
What is the water temperature in January in 'Āfareaitu?
In January, the average sea temperature in 'Āfareaitu is 28.3°C (82.9°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in January in 'Āfareaitu?
In January, the average day length is 13h and 2min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in 'Āfareaitu?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:38 -10.
How many hours of sunshine does 'Āfareaitu have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, is 9.2h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in 'Āfareaitu?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in January in 'Āfareaitu?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in 'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January -
Average temperature in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).

Average pressure in January -
Average pressure in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January -
Average wind speed in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average wind speed in January: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in January -
Average humidity in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).

Average rainfall in January -
Average rainfall in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall in January: 183mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (198mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (43mm).

Average rainfall days in January -
Average rainfall days in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (15.5 days).

Average sea temperature in January -
Average sea temperature in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average sea temperature in January: 28.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (26.4°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January -
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January -
Average sunshine days in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.6 days).

Average UV index in January -
Average UV index in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January -
Average cloud cover in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January -
Average visibility in January
'Āfareaitu, French Polynesia
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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