January weather forecast
Kolapakkam, India

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Kolapakkam, India, is another warm winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.6°C (72.7°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

January brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. In the month of January, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 22.6°C (72.7°F) during the night.

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Kolapakkam, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In January, in Kolapakkam, India, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout January, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kolapakkam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Kolapakkam is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm IST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kolapakkam in January?
In January, in Kolapakkam, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.6°C (72.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Kolapakkam?
In Kolapakkam, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.
How much does it rain in Kolapakkam in January?
In Kolapakkam, during January, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Kolapakkam?
In Kolapakkam, India, the average day length in January is 11h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kolapakkam?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:09 pm IST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Kolapakkam?
The average sunshine duration in January in Kolapakkam is 8.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Kolapakkam?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kolapakkam, India.
What is the UV index reading in January in Kolapakkam?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Kolapakkam is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average temperature in January
Kolapakkam, India
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average pressure in January
Kolapakkam, India
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average wind speed in January
Kolapakkam, India
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average humidity in January
Kolapakkam, India
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).

Average rainfall in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average rainfall in January
Kolapakkam, India
  • Average rainfall in January: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average rainfall days in January
Kolapakkam, India
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kolapakkam, 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 months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average sunshine days in January
Kolapakkam, India
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).

Average UV index in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average UV index in January
Kolapakkam, 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, November and December (UV index 6).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January - Kolapakkam, India
Average visibility in January
Kolapakkam, 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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