January weather forecastQuepem, India

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Quepem, India, is another tropical winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 32.4°C (90.3°F).

Temperature

January begins with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Throughout the nights in January, Quepem experiences an average low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Quepem are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 57%.

Rainfall

January is the last month it rains in Quepem. During 0.9 rainfall days, in January, Quepem aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.4 rainfall days, and 1319mm (51.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Quepem, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:31 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Quepem are January and February, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Quepem are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.