January weather forecastTiputa, French Polynesia
January
Weather in January
The start of the new year in Tiputa, French Polynesia boasts of pleasant weather. Comparatively warmer than the upcoming months, it observes temperatures fluctuating from 27.3°C (81.1°F) to 28.2°C (82.8°F). Possessing a notable distinctiveness, January presents a relative humidity of 75%, contributing to an overall humid climate. Moving into February, the weather experiences a minimal increase in both temperature and humidity. Meanwhile, the island's infamous rainfall also begins its course with January receiving 163mm (6.42") of rainfall across 27.2 days.Temperature
Tiputa's weather in January displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), equating to December's conditions. Tiputa's January nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
January's heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Tiputa, French Polynesia, during January, the rain falls for 27.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 163mm (6.42") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 280.6 rainfall days, and 1226mm (48.27") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Tiputa is 12h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:26 -10.
Sunshine
In Tiputa, the average sunshine in January is 9.4h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tiputa, French Polynesia. The months with the lowest UV index in Tiputa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average high temperature in January: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (25.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average pressure in January: 1010.9mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average wind speed in January: 21.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (19.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall in January: 163mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (176mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (35mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall days in January: 27.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (18.7 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average sunshine days in January: 2.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average cloud cover in January: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in January
Tiputa, French Polynesia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
