January weather forecastPamplemousses, Mauritius
January
Weather in January
Looking at the conditions for Pamplemousses, January marks the height of summer in Mauritius. The weather typically gets hot, reaching a peak of 28.3°C (82.9°F) during the day. It is also one of the most humid months, leading to a high likelihood of rainfall. Winds tend to pick up and result in refreshing breezes, essential in this otherwise steamy month. The cloud cover typically contributes to an overall atmospheric pressure of 1011.4mb.Temperature
With the onset of January, Pamplemousses's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Pamplemousses registers an average low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) throughout January, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.Daylight
In Pamplemousses, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 11min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:53 +04.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Pamplemousses, Mauritius, is 9.6h.UV index
January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January leads to these instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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 36min
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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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
Pamplemousses, 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).





