Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Welcoming January, Petit Raffray notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly consistent with December's 27.6°C (81.7°F). January introduces a small decrease to a nighttime average of 25.6°C (78.1°F) in Petit Raffray.Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Petit Raffray, Mauritius, are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall in Petit Raffray. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Petit Raffray is 13h and 11min.On the first day of January in Petit Raffray, 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
The average sunshine in January in Petit Raffray 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Petit Raffray in January?
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How many days does it rain in January in Petit Raffray?
What is the average length of the day in January in Petit Raffray?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Petit Raffray?
How long on average sun shines in January in Petit Raffray?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Petit Raffray?
What is the UV index intensity in January in Petit Raffray?
Average temperature in January
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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
Petit Raffray, 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).
