January weather forecastLa Flora, Mauritius

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in La Flora, Mauritius, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

As La Flora welcomes January, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In La Flora, the nighttime temperature in January descends gently to an average of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

During January, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In La Flora, during January, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation. In La Flora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.8 days and collects up to 550mm (21.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in La Flora is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of January in La Flora, Mauritius, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in La Flora are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Updated: Feb 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in January, in La Flora, is 27.9°C (82.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

In January, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout January, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in January in La Flora is 13h and 13min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, in La Flora, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

In January, the average sunshine duration in La Flora, Mauritius, is 9.7h.

The months with the highest UV index in La Flora are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In La Flora, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

27.4°C

27.9°C

28.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

18.8km/h

19.5km/h

18.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.1

7.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

40%

44%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in January
La Flora, Mauritius

Average high temperature in January: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°C).

Average low temperature in January: 25.8°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
La Flora, Mauritius

Average pressure in January: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January
La Flora, Mauritius

Average wind speed in January: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
La Flora, Mauritius

Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in January
La Flora, Mauritius

Average rainfall in January: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in January
La Flora, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in January: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
La Flora, 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 42min

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

Average sunshine days in January
La Flora, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in January
La Flora, 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
La Flora, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
La Flora, 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).