Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
Kharagpur's average high-temperature in January is a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 27°C (80.6°F) of December. In Kharagpur, the average temperature during the nights of January marks a significant drop from the daily high, settling at a mild 15.1°C (59.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value during January is evaluated at 27°C (80.6°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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
The average relative humidity in January in Kharagpur is 45%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Kharagpur. Rain falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kharagpur, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of January, in Kharagpur, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:28 pm IST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 7.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Kharagpur are January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in January in Kharagpur?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Kharagpur?
How long on average sun shines in January in Kharagpur?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kharagpur?
What is the UV index reading in January in Kharagpur?
Average temperature in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average high temperature in January: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 15.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°C).
Average pressure in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average pressure in January: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average wind speed in January: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (13.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average humidity in January: 45%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (43%).
Average rainfall in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average rainfall in January: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (225mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average rainfall days in January: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average sunshine days in January: 29.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average cloud cover in January: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in January
Kharagpur, India
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).
Kharagpur, India
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