January weather forecastTupana, French Polynesia
January
Weather in January
The start of the year in Tupana, French Polynesia brings temperatures that hover between 27.2°C (81°F) to 27.9°C (82.2°F). Compared to December, January sees a minor increase in temperature. The humidity in the air is a constant presence, helping to add an extra layer of warmth. Rainfall is a frequent occurrence, with the locals accustomed to the frequent bouts of showers. With the hustle and bustle of the holiday season behind them, the mild temperatures and frequent rain make January an ideal time for indoor activities.Temperature
Transitioning into January, Tupana experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. In Tupana, nights during January observe an average temperature decrease to a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F).Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The least humid month in Tupana is January, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 27.6 days. Throughout January, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tupana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 271.7 days and collects up to 1180mm (46.46") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 12h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of January, in Tupana, French Polynesia, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:23 -10.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Tupana is 9.6h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tupana. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Tupana. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average high temperature in January: 27.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (25.1°C).
Average pressure in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average pressure in January: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average wind speed in January: 21.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and September (26.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (20.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall in January: 150mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (35mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average rainfall days in January: 27.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (18.2 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Tupana, French Polynesia
- Average sunshine days in January: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (6.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Tupana, 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
Tupana, 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
Tupana, 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).





