January weather forecastKutacane, Indonesia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Kutacane, Indonesia, is another hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31°C (87.8°F) and min 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

The dawn of January sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), subtly contrasting with December's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Kutacane in January experiences a low-temperature average of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Kutacane, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Kutacane, the rain falls for 26.8 days. Throughout January, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kutacane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 306.2 days and collects up to 1440mm (56.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Kutacane is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of January, in Kutacane, Indonesia, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:41 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.3h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In January, in Kutacane, the average high-temperature is 31°C (87.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.4°C (72.3°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 41°C (105.8°F).

The average relative humidity in January in Kutacane is 80%.

In Kutacane, Indonesia, during January, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation.

In Kutacane, Indonesia, the average day length in January is 11h and 57min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, in Kutacane, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:41 WIB.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

The month with the lowest UV index in Kutacane is January, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Kutacane, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in January: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.4°C).

Average pressure in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in January: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in January: 5.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September, October and November (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in January: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (174mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (85mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Kutacane, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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