January weather forecastDandeli, India

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Dandeli, India, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.8°C (89.2°F) and min 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of January, Dandeli's high-temperatures register at a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Following the sharp contrast to daytime warmth, an average nighttime temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) gets registered in Dandeli during January.

Heat index

The average heat index in January is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Dandeli, India, is 53%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout January, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dandeli, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 774mm (30.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Dandeli, India, is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:28 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Dandeli, the average sunshine in January is 9.9h.

UV index

In Dandeli, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in January translates into this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.