January weather forecast
Thanatpin, Myanmar

January, the same as December, in Thanatpin, Myanmar, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 18.6°C (65.5°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

As December turns into January, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) is recorded during January.

Heat index

The heat index in January is evaluated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Thanatpin is 53%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout January, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 986mm (38.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 17:58 +0630.

Sunshine

In Thanatpin, the average sunshine in January is 7.5h.

UV index

In Thanatpin, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in January translates into these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.