January weather forecast
Petite Julie, Mauritius

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Petite Julie, Mauritius, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from December's 27.6°C (81.7°F). In Petite Julie, a slight decrease from the daytime peak is noted during the month of January, with an average low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:32 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 is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Petite Julie, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.6°C (78.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What are the most humid months in Petite Julie?
January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.
What is the rainiest month?
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.
How much does it rain in January?
In Petite Julie, Mauritius, during January, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length is 13h and 11min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Petite Julie?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:53 +04.
How long on average sun shines in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 9.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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
Petite Julie, 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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