January weather forecast
Ban Soung, Laos

January

Weather in January

January in Ban Soung, Laos, is marked by relatively cooler temperatures after the mild winter chill of December. The weather consistency is recognized with temperatures occurring from 15°C (59°F) in the coldest hours to highs of 29.1°C (84.4°F). Light breezes across the city also characterise January, diminishing the heat of the afternoon sun. The presence of rainfall this month is smaller, signaling the end of the previous wet season. As days start to lengthen, the city also begins to enjoy more daylight.

Temperature

Ban Soung experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F) in January, marking an insignificant shift from 28.4°C (83.1°F) in December. In the month of January, Ban Soung witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 15°C (59°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of rain.

Daylight

In Ban Soung, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:51 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 7.4h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Ban Soung is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in January?
In January, in Ban Soung, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 15°C (59°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Ban Soung?
In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.
What is the driest month?
January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of rain.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Ban Soung, during January, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Ban Soung, the average day length in January is 11h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:51 +07.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average temperature in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (34.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15°C).

Average pressure in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average pressure in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average pressure in January: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average wind speed in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average wind speed in January: 6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average humidity in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (60%).

Average rainfall in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average rainfall in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average rainfall in January: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (285mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average rainfall days in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average sunshine days in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.2 days).

Average UV index in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average UV index in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average cloud cover in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average cloud cover in January: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January - Ban Soung, Laos
Average visibility in January
Ban Soung, Laos
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).

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