January weather forecastBambous, Mauritius
January
Weather in January
As the year begins, Bambous, Mauritius experiences climate conditions unique to the tropical temperament of the region. Weather patterns remain largely consistent with the previous month, with rainfall reaching a significant 129mm (5.08"). This is accompanied by a noticeable reduction in the intensity of the ultraviolet rays. Additionally, the cloud coverage stands at a moderate 44%, indicative of the subtropical environment that characterizes Mauritius. Looking forward to the next month, conditions are expected to remain constant, with minimal fluctuations in temperature and humidity levels.Temperature
The start of January in Bambous marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in December. Bambous maintains an average low-temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F) throughout January's nights.Heat index
January's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Bambous, Mauritius, 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 22.2 days and typically aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 13h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:54 +04.
Sunshine
In Bambous, the average sunshine in January is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 25.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).
Average pressure in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average wind speed in January: 17.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (22.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average rainfall in January: 129mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average rainfall days in January: 22.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.2 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
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 October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average sunshine days in January: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in January
Bambous, Mauritius
- 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).





