January weather forecast
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and an average high of 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

Banda Aceh experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F) in January, subtly different from December's 28.9°C (84°F). Throughout January, Banda Aceh registers a consistent average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Banda Aceh, during January, the rain falls for 21 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation. In Banda Aceh, Indonesia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 225.1 days and collects up to 1172mm (46.14") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Banda Aceh, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Sea temperature

January is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other activities in water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are thought to be quite enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods, with no discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:48 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During January, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29°C (84.2°F) and 23.8°C (74.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Banda Aceh, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Banda Aceh, Indonesia, in January, it is raining for 21 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

What month is the sea coldest?

The month with the coldest seawater is January, with an average sea temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F).

How warm is the water in January?

In Banda Aceh, the average seawater temperature in January is 28.5°C (83.3°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Banda Aceh have in January?

In January, the average day length is 11h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:48 WIB.

How many hours of sunshine does Banda Aceh have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Banda Aceh?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Banda Aceh, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average temperature in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in January: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average pressure in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and September (1010.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average wind speed in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average humidity in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average rainfall in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in January: 85mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and November (160mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (46mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 21 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (11.3 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average snowfall days in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average sea temperature in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average sea temperature in January: 28.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (30.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (28.5°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average UV index in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • 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
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Average visibility in January - Banda Aceh, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and November (9km).

Banda Aceh, Indonesia

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