Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
January and February are the coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).Heat index
The heat index value during January is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in New Amsterdam is 80%.Rainfall
In New Amsterdam, during January, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 126mm (4.96") of precipitation. In New Amsterdam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 312.6 days and collects up to 2298mm (90.47") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In January, the average sea temperature in New Amsterdam is 27.7°C (81.9°F).Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered superb and highly pleasant for water activities over extended periods.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 11h and 49min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:59 -04.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 7.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in New Amsterdam are January, February, April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in January transforms into this advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in New Amsterdam?
Is it hot in New Amsterdam during January?
What is the average humidity in January in New Amsterdam?
How many days does it rain in January in New Amsterdam?
How warm is the water in January in New Amsterdam?
How many hours of daylight does New Amsterdam have in January?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in New Amsterdam?
How long on average sun shines in January in New Amsterdam?
What is the month with the highest UV index in New Amsterdam?
What is the UV index reading in January in New Amsterdam?
Average temperature in January
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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 sea temperature in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana
- Average sea temperature in January: 27.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (27.2°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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
New Amsterdam, 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).
