January weather forecast
Hire Kotankal, India

January

Weather in January

January in Hire Kotankal, India, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

Hire Kotankal's January reports an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), exhibiting a minor difference from December. January is noted for a mean low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 particularly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Hire Kotankal, the average relative humidity in January is 48%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 1.7 days. Throughout January, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hire Kotankal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 525mm (20.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Hire Kotankal is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:18 pm IST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Hire Kotankal is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hire Kotankal are January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in January leads to these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Hire Kotankal?
In Hire Kotankal, in January, the average high-temperature is 30.2°C (86.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Hire Kotankal?
In Hire Kotankal, India, the average relative humidity in January is 48%.
How many days does it rain in January in Hire Kotankal?
In Hire Kotankal, in January, it is raining for 1.7 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Hire Kotankal?
In January, the average day length in Hire Kotankal, India, is 11h and 18min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hire Kotankal?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hire Kotankal, India, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:18 pm IST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Hire Kotankal?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Hire Kotankal is 9.8h.
When is the lowest UV index in Hire Kotankal?
January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Hire Kotankal, India.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Hire Kotankal?
In Hire Kotankal, India, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average temperature in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (18.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average pressure in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average pressure in January: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average wind speed in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (22.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average humidity in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average humidity in January: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (29%).

Average rainfall in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average rainfall in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average rainfall in January: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average rainfall days in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average sunshine days in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average sunshine days in January: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average UV index in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average cloud cover in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average cloud cover in January: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in January - Hire Kotankal, India
Average visibility in January
Hire Kotankal, India
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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