January weather forecast
Utiroa, Kiribati

January

Weather in January

Commencing the year, January brings precooled temperatures with neither severe lows nor striking highs. A salient characteristic of Utiroa weather in this month is the relatively high humidity, signified by the 77% average relative humidity. The city receives a considerable amount of rainfall, making the environment rich and energetic. While the skies remain partly cloudy, the winds blow at a gentle speed contributing to a serene weather pattern. Undoubtedly, the harmonious balance between temperatures, rainfall, and humidity forms an impressive weather constitution for January in Utiroa.

Temperature

Utiroa notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F) in January, hardly diverging from December. Utiroa maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F) throughout January.

Heat index

January's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Utiroa, in January, during 14.2 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Utiroa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:39 +12.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', '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?
The average relative humidity in January is 77%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Utiroa, in January, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 99mm (3.9") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Utiroa have in January?
In January, the average day length is 12h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:39 +12.
How many hours of sunshine does Utiroa have in January?
In Utiroa, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.6h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
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?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average temperature in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (27.1°C).

Average pressure in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average pressure in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average pressure in January: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average wind speed in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average humidity in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average rainfall in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall in January: 99mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (30mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average rainfall days in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average sunshine days in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average UV index in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • 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 - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average cloud cover in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January - Utiroa, Kiribati
Average visibility in January
Utiroa, Kiribati
  • 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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