January weather forecast
Ticuantepe, Nicaragua

January in Ticuantepe, Nicaragua, is a tropical winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

January notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), subtly differing from December's 29.9°C (85.8°F). During January, Ticuantepe consistently records a temperature low averaging a pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

January's mean heat index is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Ticuantepe, the average relative humidity in January is 67%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Ticuantepe. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ticuantepe, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of January, in Ticuantepe, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:46 CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ticuantepe are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Ticuantepe are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.