January weather forecast
Achiote, Panama

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Achiote, Panama, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

Achiote's average high-temperature in January is a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 27.7°C (81.9°F) of December. The temperature in Achiote during January experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 24.3°C (75.7°F) at night.

Heat index

January's heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Achiote, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout January, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 292.6 rainfall days, and 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Achiote is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:25 EST.

Sunshine

In Achiote, the average sunshine in January is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Achiote in January?
January temperatures in Achiote vary between a high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and a low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Achiote?
In January, the average relative humidity in Achiote, Panama, is 82%.
How many days does it rain in January in Achiote?
In January, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout January, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Achiote have in January?
In January, the average day length in Achiote is 11h and 40min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Achiote?
On the first day of January in Achiote, Panama, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:25 EST.
How many hours of sunshine does Achiote have in January?
In Achiote, Panama, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Achiote?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Achiote, Panama.
How high is the UV index in January in Achiote?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March and December (24.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average rainfall in January: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (142mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average rainfall days in January: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (20.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average sunshine days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (6.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in January
Achiote, Panama
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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