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
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 27.8°C (82°F) and a minimum average of 20°C (68°F).Heat index
For January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Curatoe Hill is 81%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Curatoe Hill. Rain falls for 20.5 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Curatoe Hill is 11h and 12min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:02 EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 7.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Curatoe Hill are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in January in Curatoe Hill?
How many hours of daylight does Curatoe Hill have in January?
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What is the month with the lowest UV index in Curatoe Hill?
What is the UV index reading in January in Curatoe Hill?
Average temperature in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in January: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 20°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20°C).
Average pressure in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average pressure in January: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in January: 8.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average humidity in January: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).
Average rainfall in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in January: 33mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (33mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in January: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (20.1 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are October and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in January: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in January: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, July, August, September and December (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Curatoe Hill, Jamaica
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October and December (8km).
