January weather forecast
Durian Tunggal, Malaysia

January, the same as December, in Durian Tunggal, Malaysia, is another hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.6°C (74.5°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of January brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely mirroring the 30.1°C (86.2°F) of December. During the nights in January, an average low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F) is observed.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Durian Tunggal, Malaysia, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Durian Tunggal, in January, it is raining for 26.3 days, with typically 134mm (5.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Durian Tunggal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 299.6 days and collects up to 1419mm (55.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:24 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Durian Tunggal, the average sunshine in January is 7.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during January morphs into the following directions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.