January weather forecast
Dhenkanal, India

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Dhenkanal, India, with an average temperature varying between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Temperature

December's transformation into January witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. In January, the temperature in Dhenkanal sees a substantial plunge from daytime highs to a low average of 16.6°C (61.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Dhenkanal is 57%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.7 days and typically collects 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of January in Dhenkanal, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:37 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Dhenkanal, the average sunshine in January is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dhenkanal are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dhenkanal in January?
January temperatures in Dhenkanal vary between a high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Dhenkanal?
The average relative humidity in January in Dhenkanal is 57%.
What is the driest month in Dhenkanal?
The month with the least rainfall in Dhenkanal, India, is January, when the rain falls for 2.7 days and typically collects 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Dhenkanal?
In Dhenkanal, India, in January, during 2.7 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Dhenkanal?
In Dhenkanal, the average day length in January is 11h and 2min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Dhenkanal?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dhenkanal, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:37 pm IST.
How many hours of sunshine does Dhenkanal have in January?
In Dhenkanal, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dhenkanal?
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Dhenkanal, India.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Dhenkanal?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Dhenkanal is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average temperature in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average pressure in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average pressure in January: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (999.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average wind speed in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average humidity in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average humidity in January: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average rainfall in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average rainfall in January: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (205mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average rainfall days in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average sunshine days in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average sunshine days in January: 27.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.2 days).

Average UV index in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average UV index in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average cloud cover in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average cloud cover in January: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in January - Dhenkanal, India
Average visibility in January
Dhenkanal, India
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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