January weather forecast
Dukestown, Guyana

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Dukestown, Guyana, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average high of 28°C (82.4°F).

Temperature

The months of January and February bring the lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 28°C (82.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index for January is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Dukestown, in January, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 126mm (4.96") of accumulated precipitation. In Dukestown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 312.6 days and collects up to 2298mm (90.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:58 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Dukestown, Guyana, is 7.9h.

UV index

January, February, April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dukestown, Guyana. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Dukestown?
Dukestown experiences its coldest period in January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
Is it hot in Dukestown during January?
The high-temperature in Dukestown, Guyana, during January is 28°C (82.4°F) and the low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Dukestown?
In Dukestown, Guyana, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.
How much does it rain in Dukestown in January?
In Dukestown, in January, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 126mm (4.96") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Dukestown?
In Dukestown, the average day length in January is 11h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Dukestown?
On the first day of January in Dukestown, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:58 -04.
How many hours of sunshine does Dukestown have in January?
In Dukestown, Guyana, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Dukestown?
January, February, April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dukestown, Guyana.
What is the UV index reading in January in Dukestown?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Dukestown, Guyana, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February and July (24.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average rainfall in January: 126mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (314mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (97mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average rainfall days in January: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (23.5 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average sunshine days in January: 3.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and May (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Dukestown, Guyana
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

englishespañol中文
Share