January weather forecast
Zunilito, Guatemala

January

Weather in January

January is a hot winter month in Zunilito, Guatemala, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.7°C (63.9°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January records an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), closely related to the 29.5°C (85.1°F) observed in December. Marked by a significant drop from the daytime highs, Zunilito's average low-temperature in January stands at an enjoyable 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 59%, are the least humid months in Zunilito.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Zunilito, Guatemala, are January and February Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of rain.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:04 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Zunilito. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Zunilito during January?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Zunilito, is 30°C (86°F), while the average low-temperature is 17.7°C (63.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the least humid month in Zunilito?
January through March, with an average relative humidity of 59%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in January in Zunilito?
In January, the average relative humidity in Zunilito, Guatemala, is 59%.
What is the driest month in Zunilito?
January and February are months with the least rain in Zunilito when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of rain.
How many days does it rain in January in Zunilito?
In Zunilito, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Zunilito?
In January, the average day length in Zunilito, Guatemala, is 11h and 23min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Zunilito?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, in Zunilito, Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:04 CST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Zunilito?
In Zunilito, Guatemala, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.2h.
When is the highest UV index in Zunilito?
The months with the highest UV index in Zunilito, Guatemala, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
When is the lowest UV index in Zunilito?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Zunilito, Guatemala.
How high is the UV index in January in Zunilito?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in January: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (59%).

Average rainfall in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in January: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (274mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Zunilito, 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 months with the most sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Zunilito, 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
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Zunilito, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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