January weather forecastAmboaboa, Madagascar
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Amboaboa, Madagascar, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°C (75.9°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
January's average high-temperature is a moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), maintaining a close comparison with December's 31°C (87.8°F). The nights of January are characterized by an average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F), subtly descending from daytime highs.Heat index
January's average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In Amboaboa, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 29.6 days and typically aggregates up to 399mm (15.71") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 12h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in January: 29.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 24.4°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average pressure in January: 1011mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in January: 9.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average humidity in January: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (63%).
Average rainfall in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in January: 399mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (399mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in January: 29.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in January: 0.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in January: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in January
Amboaboa, Madagascar
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
