January weather forecastSoledad, Honduras

Weather in January

January, like December, is a hot winter month in Soledad, Honduras, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F) and an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F).

Temperature

With the transition into January, Soledad notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.5°C (90.5°F), closely resembling December. With the onset of night in January, Soledad reveals a significant decrease in temperature, averaging at a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Soledad, Honduras. Rain falls for 1.6 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Soledad, Honduras, is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of January in Soledad, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:48 CST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Soledad are January through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.