January weather forecast
Irungattukottai, India

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Irungattukottai, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.3°C (68.5°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Irungattukottai's January reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), exhibiting a minor difference from December. Irungattukottai observes an average nighttime temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) during January.

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Irungattukottai, India, in January, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.5 rainfall days, and 602mm (23.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:10 pm IST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?
In Irungattukottai, 29.3°C (84.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.3°C (68.5°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Irungattukottai, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.
How much does it rain in January?
In Irungattukottai, in January, during 5.8 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
The average day length in January is 11h and 28min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Irungattukottai, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:10 pm IST.
How many hours of sunshine does Irungattukottai have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Irungattukottai.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average temperature in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average pressure in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average wind speed in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9km/h).

Average humidity in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average humidity in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

Average rainfall in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average rainfall in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average rainfall in January: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average rainfall days in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average sunshine days in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January - Irungattukottai, India
Average cloud cover in January
Irungattukottai, India
  • Average cloud cover in January: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 14).

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

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

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