January weather forecast
Hienghene, New Caledonia

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Weather in January

Hienghene, New Caledonia, starts the year nestled in the Southern Hemisphere summer. January unveils warm and humid weather with a notable amount of rainfall. The highest sea temperature, 27.9°C (82.2°F) for the year, invites for peaceful beach outings. In comparison to the following month, it reveals slightly lower temperatures and marginally less rain. Despite the rain, plenty of sunshine allows visitors to explore the lush landscapes around the city.

Temperature

Hienghene observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) in January, barely different from 26°C (78.8°F) in December. A slight dip in temperature to a still moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F) marks the average nights during January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hienghene, in January, during 22.2 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hienghene, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.9 days and collects up to 774mm (30.47") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Hienghene, in January, the average water temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F).
Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:44 +11.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Hienghene is 9h.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hienghene in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Hienghene, is 26.8°C (80.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.7°C (74.7°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Hienghene?

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January in Hienghene?

In Hienghene, in January, it is raining for 22.2 days, with typically 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in January in Hienghene?

In January, the average sea temperature in Hienghene is 27.9°C (82.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Hienghene have in January?

In January, the average day length is 13h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Hienghene?

On the first day of January in Hienghene, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:44 +11.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hienghene?

The average sunshine duration in January is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Hienghene?

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Hienghene?

In Hienghene, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average temperature in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average pressure in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in January: 16.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and November (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.8km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average humidity in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in January: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average sea temperature in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average sea temperature in January: 27.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (23.3°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average UV index in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Hienghene, New Caledonia

Average visibility in January - Hienghene, New Caledonia
  • 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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