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
Shimoga commences January with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. January nights in Shimoga indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to a comfortable 16.1°C (61°F).Heat index
January's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
In Shimoga, India, the average relative humidity in January is 53%.Rainfall
In Shimoga, in January, it is raining for 2.6 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Shimoga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 624mm (24.57") of precipitation.Daylight
In Shimoga, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of January, in Shimoga, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:26 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Shimoga, India, the average sunshine in January is 9.8h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. 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 UV index of 6 during January leads to these advisories:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Shimoga during January?
What is the average humidity in January in Shimoga?
How many days does it rain in January in Shimoga?
What is the average length of the day in January in Shimoga?
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Shimoga?
How long on average sun shines in January in Shimoga?
How high is the UV index in January in Shimoga?
Average temperature in January
Shimoga, India
- Average high temperature in January: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.1°C).
Average pressure in January
Shimoga, India
- Average pressure in January: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Shimoga, India
- Average wind speed in January: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Shimoga, India
- Average humidity in January: 53%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (47%).
Average rainfall in January
Shimoga, India
- Average rainfall in January: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Shimoga, India
- Average rainfall days in January: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shimoga, India
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Shimoga, India
- Average sunshine days in January: 27.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).
Average UV index in January
Shimoga, India
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Shimoga, India
- Average cloud cover in January: 11
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in January
Shimoga, India
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
Shimoga, India
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