January weather forecast
Tacaná, Guatemala

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Weather in January

January in Tacaná, Guatemala, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.2°C (86.4°F) and min 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

As Tacaná transitions from December to January, the average high-temperatures adjust to a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), nearly the same as the previous 29.8°C (85.6°F). The average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) is witnessed in Tacaná, Guatemala, during January.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:05 CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Tacaná. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Tacaná in January?

Tacaná in January has an average high-temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What are the least humid months in Tacaná?

The months with the lowest humidity in Tacaná, Guatemala, are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in January in Tacaná?

In Tacaná, the average relative humidity in January is 63%.

What is the driest month in Tacaná?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Tacaná, Guatemala. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Tacaná in January?

In Tacaná, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Tacaná?

In Tacaná, Guatemala, the average day length in January is 11h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Tacaná?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, in Tacaná, Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:05 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tacaná have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Tacaná, Guatemala, is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tacaná?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tacaná, Guatemala.

When is the lowest UV index in Tacaná?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Tacaná, Guatemala.

How high is the UV index in January in Tacaná?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average temperature in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average pressure in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average wind speed in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average humidity in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in January: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (63%).

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Average rainfall in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average rainfall in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in January: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (244mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Tacaná, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average UV index in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in January: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in January
Tacaná, Guatemala

Average visibility in January - Tacaná, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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