January weather forecastMarofody, Madagascar
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Marofody, Madagascar, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).Temperature
The warmest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and a low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).Heat index
The average heat index in January is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Marofody, Madagascar, during January, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 229mm (9.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 254.5 rainfall days, and 1408mm (55.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of January, in Marofody, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Marofody is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in January: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 24.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average pressure in January: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in January: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
Average rainfall in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in January: 229mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (254mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (37mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in January: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14.3 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in January: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in January: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in January
Marofody, Madagascar
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (9km).





