January weather forecastVellanad, India
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Vellanad, India, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°C (71.4°F) and max 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
Vellanad's average high-temperature in January is a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 31°C (87.8°F) of December. Throughout January, an average low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) is expected.Heat index
For January, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In Vellanad, the average relative humidity in January is 68%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 11h and 41min.On the first day of January in Vellanad, India, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:27 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Vellanad. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Vellanad, India
- Average high temperature in January: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 21.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°C).
Average pressure in January
Vellanad, India
- Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Vellanad, India
- Average wind speed in January: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Vellanad, India
- Average humidity in January: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).
Average rainfall in January
Vellanad, India
- Average rainfall in January: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (118mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Vellanad, India
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vellanad, India
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Vellanad, India
- Average sunshine days in January: 25.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Vellanad, India
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in January
Vellanad, India
- Average cloud cover in January: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in January
Vellanad, 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).
