January weather forecast
Virugambakkam, India

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Virugambakkam, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

January observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), marking an insignificant difference from December's 27.9°C (82.2°F). In Virugambakkam, the nighttime temperature averages to a pleasant 22.6°C (72.7°F) during January.

Heat index

During January, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Virugambakkam is 72%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Virugambakkam, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 28min.
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.

Sunshine

In Virugambakkam, India, the average sunshine in January is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Virugambakkam, India, are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Virugambakkam?

In Virugambakkam, 28.3°C (82.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.6°C (72.7°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Virugambakkam?

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

How many days does it rain in January in Virugambakkam?

In January, in Virugambakkam, India, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout January, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Virugambakkam?

In Virugambakkam, the average day length in January is 11h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Virugambakkam?

In January, on the first day of the month, 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 many hours of sunshine does Virugambakkam have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Virugambakkam is 8.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Virugambakkam?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in January in Virugambakkam?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average temperature in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average pressure in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average pressure in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average wind speed in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average humidity in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average humidity in January - Virugambakkam, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average rainfall in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average rainfall days in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average rainfall days in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average sunshine days in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average UV index in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average UV index in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average cloud cover in January - Virugambakkam, 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).

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Average visibility in January
Virugambakkam, India

Average visibility in January - Virugambakkam, 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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