January weather forecastKonta, India

Weather in January

January is a hot winter month in Konta, India, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 16°C (60.8°F).

Temperature

January's onset records an average high-temperature of a hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), a near match to December's 29.9°C (85.8°F). During the nights in January, Konta records a pronounced shift from the daytime warmth, with a consistent average temperature of 16°C (60.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Konta is 61%.

Rainfall

In Konta, India, in January, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Konta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150 days and collects up to 1101mm (43.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of January in Konta, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Konta are January, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.