January weather forecast
Kalafotsy, Madagascar

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Kalafotsy, Madagascar, with an average temperature varying between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

Kalafotsy's temperatures peak on average in January, reaching 28.7°C (83.7°F) at their highest and 24.3°C (75.7°F) at their lowest.

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Kalafotsy, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Kalafotsy, Madagascar, is January, when the rain falls for 22 days and typically aggregates up to 151mm (5.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kalafotsy, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of January, in Kalafotsy, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kalafotsy, the average sunshine in January is 9.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Kalafotsy?
Kalafotsy's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F), is the warmest in the year.
How hot is January in Kalafotsy?
The high-temperature, in January, in Kalafotsy, is 28.7°C (83.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Kalafotsy?
In Kalafotsy, Madagascar, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.
What is the rainiest month in Kalafotsy?
January is the month with the most rainfall in Kalafotsy, Madagascar. Rain falls for 22 days and accumulates 151mm (5.94") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Kalafotsy?
In Kalafotsy, during January, the rain falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 151mm (5.94") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Kalafotsy have in January?
In Kalafotsy, Madagascar, the average day length in January is 13h and 19min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kalafotsy?
On the first day of January in Kalafotsy, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Kalafotsy?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Kalafotsy, Madagascar, is 9.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Kalafotsy?
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kalafotsy, Madagascar.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Kalafotsy?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average temperature in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.4°C).

Average pressure in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average pressure in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average wind speed in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

Average humidity in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average humidity in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average rainfall in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in January: 151mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average UV index in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January - Kalafotsy, Madagascar
Average visibility in January
Kalafotsy, Madagascar
  • 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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