January weather forecast
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

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Weather in January

The New Year in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, begins with mild temperatures and generally dry weather. A notable feature is the clear visibility over 10km and lower winds averaging around 6.1km/h. Cloud coverage remains minimal, permitting ample daylight and sunshine. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed, thanks to the lower rainfall days. Overall, January presents comfortable weather conditions, synonymous with the dry season seen in this region of Guatemala.

Temperature

January's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21.9°C, demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During the month of January, the temperature falls to an average of 10.2°C.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Santa Cruz del Quiché is 72%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 14mm of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of January, in Santa Cruz del Quiché, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:02 CST.

Sunshine

In Santa Cruz del Quiché, the average sunshine in January is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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FAQ

What is the usual temperature for Santa Cruz del Quiché in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Santa Cruz del Quiché, is 21.9°C, while the low-temperature averages to 10.2°C.

What is the average humidity in January in Santa Cruz del Quiché?

In January, the average relative humidity in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, is 72%.

What is the driest month in Santa Cruz del Quiché?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 14mm of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Santa Cruz del Quiché?

In Santa Cruz del Quiché, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Cruz del Quiché have in January?

In January, the average day length in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Santa Cruz del Quiché?

On the first day of January in Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:02 CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Santa Cruz del Quiché?

In Santa Cruz del Quiché, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Santa Cruz del Quiché?

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Santa Cruz del Quiché.

How high is the UV index in January in Santa Cruz del Quiché?

In Santa Cruz del Quiché, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average temperature in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (20.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average pressure in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average wind speed in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.1km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average humidity in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average rainfall in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in January: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (372mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and October (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, 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: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average UV index in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in January
Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

Average visibility in January - Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, August, September and October (8km).

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