January weather forecast
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

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Weather in January

The weather in Kaewatine, New Caledonia kicks off the year with a typically warm and damp month. Notably, the city experiences the highest atmospheric pressure of the year, averaging 1008.5mb. Expectedly, heavy cloud coverage and reduced sunshine hours shape most of the January days. January stands as quite a windy month too, further serving to drop the perceived temperatures. Tourists might want to consider this information when planning visits, to ensure optimal enjoyment of the city's outdoor attractions.

Temperature

Kaewatine, New Caledonia, experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F) with the onset of January, subtly varied from December's 26.3°C (79.3°F). During January, Kaewatine's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.

Heat index

January's heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Kaewatine, New Caledonia, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Kaewatine, during January, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 190.3 rainfall days, and 750mm (29.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of January, in Kaewatine, New Caledonia, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:33 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kaewatine are January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in January transforms into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jan 24, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kaewatine in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 27.2°C (81°F) and 26°C (78.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Kaewatine?

The average relative humidity in January in Kaewatine is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Kaewatine?

In January, in Kaewatine, New Caledonia, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout January, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Kaewatine?

In Kaewatine, New Caledonia, the average day length in January is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kaewatine?

On the first day of January in Kaewatine, New Caledonia, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:33 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does Kaewatine have in January?

In Kaewatine, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kaewatine?

The months with the highest UV index in Kaewatine, New Caledonia, are January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in January in Kaewatine?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Kaewatine is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average temperature in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

Average pressure in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average pressure in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in January: 23.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average humidity in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in January: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 2min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average UV index in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in January - Kaewatine, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Kaewatine, New Caledonia

Average visibility in January - Kaewatine, 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).

Kaewatine, New Caledonia

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