January weather forecast
Quatre Vents, Mauritius

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Quatre Vents, Mauritius, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.6°C (79.9°F) and an average high of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

In January, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), nearly identical to December's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Quatre Vents's nighttime average temperature in January drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Quatre Vents, in January, during 19.4 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Quatre Vents, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.5 days and collects up to 564mm (22.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Quatre Vents, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:29 +04.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during January morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature?
In January, in Quatre Vents, the average high-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.6°C (79.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Quatre Vents?
The average relative humidity in January is 78%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Quatre Vents, in January, during 19.4 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Quatre Vents have in January?
In January, the average day length in Quatre Vents is 13h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:29 +04.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average temperature in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.1°C).

Average pressure in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average pressure in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average wind speed in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in January: 24.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (33.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (24km/h).

Average humidity in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average humidity in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average rainfall in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in January: 78mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average rainfall days in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Quatre Vents, 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: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average sunshine days in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.4 days).

Average UV index in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average UV index in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average cloud cover in January
Quatre Vents, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January - Quatre Vents, Mauritius
Average visibility in January
Quatre Vents, 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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