January weather forecast
Barkly, Mauritius

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Barkly, Mauritius, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

The shift into January reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely mirroring December's climate. In Barkly, January's low temperatures hover around a still warm 25.6°C (78.1°F), reflecting a minor decrease from the daytime highs.

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Barkly, Mauritius, are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Barkly is January, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Barkly, Mauritius, is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of January in Barkly, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:54 +04.

Sunshine

In Barkly, the average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Barkly are January through April 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: A typical high UV index of 7 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Barkly during January?
In Barkly, in January, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What are the most humid months in Barkly?
The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
What is the average humidity in January in Barkly?
In January, the average relative humidity in Barkly, Mauritius, is 78%.
What is the rainiest month in Barkly?
The month with the most rainfall in Barkly is January, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Barkly?
In January, in Barkly, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout January, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Barkly?
The average day length in January is 13h and 12min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Barkly?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, in Barkly, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:54 +04.
How many hours of sunshine does Barkly have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Barkly?
The months with the highest UV index in Barkly, Mauritius, are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Barkly?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Barkly, 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
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Barkly, 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
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in January: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
Barkly, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Barkly, 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).

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