January weather forecast
New Amsterdam, Guyana

Weather in January

January, like December, in New Amsterdam, Guyana, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Temperature

The coldest months are January and February, with an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature', 'real feel', 'feels like', or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional factors like wind, pregnancy, metabolic differences, and activity influence one's weather impression. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In New Amsterdam, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In New Amsterdam, Guyana, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 126mm (4.96") of accumulated 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 is 27.7°C (81.9°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of January in New Amsterdam, 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

January, February, April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in January transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
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FAQ

What are the coldest months in New Amsterdam?

January and February, with an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are the coldest months.

What is the temperature in January in New Amsterdam?

In New Amsterdam, in January, the average high-temperature is 28°C (82.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). in January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in New Amsterdam?

The average relative humidity in January in New Amsterdam is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in New Amsterdam?

In New Amsterdam, in January, it is raining for 24.8 days, with typically 126mm (4.96") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the water temperature in January in New Amsterdam?

In New Amsterdam, Guyana, the average seawater temperature in January is 27.7°C (81.9°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in January in New Amsterdam?

The average day length in January in New Amsterdam is 11h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in New Amsterdam?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, in New Amsterdam, Guyana, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:59 -04.

How many hours of sunshine does New Amsterdam have in January?

In New Amsterdam, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.9h.

When is the highest UV index in New Amsterdam?

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.

How high is the UV index in January in New Amsterdam?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in New Amsterdam is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average pressure in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average wind speed in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average humidity in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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%).

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Average rainfall in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average rainfall days in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average sea temperature in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average sunshine days in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average UV index in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average cloud cover in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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Average visibility in January
New Amsterdam, Guyana

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).

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