January weather forecast
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in El Obrajuelo, Guatemala, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 17.2°C (63°F).

Temperature

With January's arrival, El Obrajuelo's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), marking little difference from December's 28.6°C (83.5°F). During the January nights, an average temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) is observed.

Heat index

January's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In El Obrajuelo, the average relative humidity in January is 64%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:01 CST.

Sunshine

In El Obrajuelo, the average sunshine in January is 7.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in El Obrajuelo, Guatemala. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January?
In El Obrajuelo, 28.9°C (84°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.2°C (63°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 64%.
What is the driest month?
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in El Obrajuelo?
In El Obrajuelo, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 11h and 23min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:01 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does El Obrajuelo have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 7.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average temperature in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°C).

Average pressure in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average pressure in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average wind speed in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average humidity in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (61%).

Average rainfall in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average rainfall in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in January: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average rainfall days in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average sunshine days in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

Average UV index in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average UV index in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average cloud cover in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in January: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average visibility in January
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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