January weather forecast
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua

January

Weather in January

January in Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua, is a tropical winter month, with an average temperature varying between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

January's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), diverging marginally from December's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Dulce Nombre temperatures generally rest at a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during the January nights.

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in 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.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Dulce Nombre is 67%.

Rainfall

January through March are months with the least rain in Dulce Nombre when the rain falls for 2.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:46 CST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during January translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Dulce Nombre in January?
The high-temperature in Dulce Nombre during January is 30.8°C (87.4°F) and the low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Dulce Nombre?
In January, the average relative humidity in Dulce Nombre is 67%.
What is the driest month in Dulce Nombre?
The months with the least rainfall are January through March Rain falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of rain.
How many days does it rain in January in Dulce Nombre?
In Dulce Nombre, in January, during 2.6 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Dulce Nombre have in January?
In Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua, the average day length in January is 11h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Dulce Nombre?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:46 CST.
What are the months with the least sunshine in Dulce Nombre?
January and February, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Dulce Nombre.
How many hours of sunshine does Dulce Nombre have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 7.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Dulce Nombre?
The months with the highest UV index in Dulce Nombre are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dulce Nombre?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January in Dulce Nombre?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Dulce Nombre is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average temperature in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average pressure in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average wind speed in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average humidity in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in January: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (60%).

Average rainfall in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average rainfall in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in January: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (362mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and March (2mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average rainfall days in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average sunshine days in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in January: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.9 days).

Average UV index in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average UV index in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average cloud cover in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in January: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January - Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
Average visibility in January
Dulce Nombre, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (9km).

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