January weather forecast
La Foa, New Caledonia

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Weather in January

January in La Foa, New Caledonia, is characterized by warm temperatures and moderate rainfall. Averages indicate temperatures peaking at 26.9°C (80.4°F) and rising no less than 23.8°C (74.8°F). Comparatively, the weather is similar to December but with slightly higher rainfall. Being the month with the longest daylight hours at 13.3 hours per day, January offers plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. With a relative humidity of 78%, it becomes important to stay hydrated while exploring the canvas of New Caledonia.

Temperature

La Foa commences January with an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.9°C (80.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. The month of January shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In La Foa, during January, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation. In La Foa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.3 days and collects up to 692mm (27.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in La Foa is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of January in La Foa, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:42 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in La Foa is 9.5h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in La Foa, New Caledonia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in La Foa?

An average high-temperature, in January, in La Foa, is 26.9°C (80.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in La Foa?

In January, the average relative humidity in La Foa is 78%.

How much does it rain in La Foa in January?

In La Foa, New Caledonia, in January, during 19.8 rainfall days, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in La Foa?

In January, the average day length in La Foa is 13h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in La Foa?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, in La Foa, New Caledonia, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:42 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does La Foa have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in January in La Foa?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average temperature in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average pressure in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).

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Average humidity in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average humidity in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in January: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - La Foa, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

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

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in January - La Foa, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
La Foa, New Caledonia

Average visibility in January - La Foa, 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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La Foa, New Caledonia

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