January weather forecastMakefu, Niue
January
Weather in January
Expect a fresh start in Makefu, Niue with January witnessing the highest rainfall of 202mm (7.95"). January's weather also features high humidity levels, keeping the atmosphere moist. The breeze in the air keeps the conditions from getting too volatile. The regularity of sunshine during the daytime maintains a good balance in the conditions. One can envisage mild fluctuations in temperature but the overall ambience remains homely.Temperature
The beginning of January in Makefu reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Makefu maintains a near steady average temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) during the nights of January, demonstrating little drop from daytime highs.Heat index
January's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
January, September and November, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.4 days and accumulates 202mm (7.95") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Makefu is 13h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of January, in Makefu, Niue, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 19:01 -11.
Sunshine
In Makefu, Niue, the average sunshine in January is 7.6h.UV index
January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, 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, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average high temperature in January: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 27°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).
Average pressure in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average pressure in January: 1008.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average wind speed in January: 23.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (19.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average humidity in January: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, September and November (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, June, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average rainfall in January: 202mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (50mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average rainfall days in January: 24.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (14.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average sunshine days in January: 3.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average cloud cover in January: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are August and November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in January
Makefu, Niue
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
