January weather forecastKunfunadhoo, Maldives

Weather in January

Heading into the New Year, Kunfunadhoo in Maldives exhibits an appealing tropical weather pattern. Notably, rainfall spans an average of 90mm (3.54") that typically presents during 5 calendar days, starting the year on a damp note. Towards the end of the month, slight variations can be detected, tipping towards the warmer side. Despite the infrequent showers, this period affords an ample amount of sunshine that appeal to sunbathers and casual tourists alike. On overall, January presents a benevolent and consistent weather phase marked by warm temperatures, minimal rainfall and a resounding seasonal appeal.

Temperature

Kunfunadhoo's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during January, June through December, with an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall

In Kunfunadhoo, during January, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation. In Kunfunadhoo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1938mm (76.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January, February, August, October and December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

In Kunfunadhoo, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:18 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9h.

UV index

January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Kunfunadhoo. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Employ all crucial safeguards, unprotected skin could burn rapidly. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. A sunscreen boasting a minimum SPF of 30 should be generously applied and reapplied even on cloudy days, post swim or outdoor exercise. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.