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
The average high-temperature in January, at a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), reveals a modest deviation from December's 31.4°C (88.5°F). Night temperatures during January in Andabotoka experience a slight downturn, averaging a moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
January's heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 28.3 days and typically aggregates up to 315mm (12.4") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 4min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: During January, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Average temperature in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in January: 30.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average pressure in January: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in January: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).
Average rainfall in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in January: 315mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (315mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in January: 28.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.7 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in January: 1.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Andabotoka, Madagascar
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
