January weather forecast
Mon Desert, Mauritius

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Mon Desert, Mauritius, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during January registers at a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Throughout January in Mon Desert, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall in Mon Desert, Mauritius. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Mon Desert is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Mon Desert is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mon Desert, Mauritius, 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Mon Desert during January?
Mon Desert in January has an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What are the most humid months in Mon Desert?
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 Mon Desert?
The average relative humidity in January in Mon Desert, Mauritius, is 78%.
What is the rainiest month in Mon Desert?
The month with the most rainfall in Mon Desert, Mauritius, is January, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Mon Desert in January?
In January, in Mon Desert, Mauritius, 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 Mon Desert?
The average day length in January in Mon Desert, Mauritius, is 13h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Mon Desert?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:53 +04.
How long on average sun shines in January in Mon Desert?
In Mon Desert, Mauritius, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Mon Desert?
The months with the highest UV index in Mon Desert, Mauritius, are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in January in Mon Desert?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Mon Desert, Mauritius, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average temperature in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average pressure in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average wind speed in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average humidity in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average rainfall in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average rainfall days in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average sunshine days in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average UV index in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average cloud cover in January
Mon Desert, 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 - Mon Desert, Mauritius
Average visibility in January
Mon Desert, 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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