January weather forecast
Sedburgh, Jamaica

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Sedburgh, Jamaica, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

January is the month when Sedburgh experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 27°C (80.6°F) and a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during January is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 22.1 days and accumulates 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sedburgh, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:03 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.8h.

UV index

In Sedburgh, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. 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 excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
In Sedburgh, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 27°C (80.6°F) at the peak and 18.8°C (65.8°F) at the lowest.
What are January temperatures?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27°C (80.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in January is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically collects 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Sedburgh, in January, during 22.1 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Sedburgh have in January?
In January, the average day length is 11h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:03 EST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Sedburgh?
In Sedburgh, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.8h.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In Sedburgh, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average temperature in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average pressure in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in January: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average wind speed in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average humidity in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and July (81%).

Average rainfall in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average rainfall in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in January: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (56mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average rainfall days in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (21.1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sedburgh, 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: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average sunshine days in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (1.9 days).

Average UV index in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average UV index in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average cloud cover in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January - Sedburgh, Jamaica
Average visibility in January
Sedburgh, Jamaica
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are March, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

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