January weather forecastNuevo Progreso, Guatemala
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.6°C (67.3°F) and max 31.1°C (88°F).Temperature
Nuevo Progreso indicates an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F) in January, showing minor variation from December's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Nuevo Progreso records an average low-temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) throughout the month of January.Heat index
The heat index value for January is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of rain.Daylight
In Nuevo Progreso, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:05 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 8.3h.UV index
January, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in January: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average pressure in January: 1014.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June, September and October (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average humidity in January: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (59%).
Average rainfall in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in January: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (261mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 24min
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: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in January: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in January: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in January
Nuevo Progreso, 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).
