January weather forecastEl Arado, Panama

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in El Arado, Panama, with an average temperature varying between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

January reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), slightly varied from December's 28.7°C (83.7°F). El Arado's average low-temperature during January nights is observed to be a still moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

For January, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In El Arado, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In El Arado, Panama, in January, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 308.7 rainfall days, and 1598mm (62.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In El Arado, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of January, in El Arado, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:24 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in El Arado during January are 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

In January, the average relative humidity in El Arado, Panama, is 81%.

In El Arado, Panama, in January, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in January in El Arado is 11h and 40min.

On the first day of January in El Arado, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:24 EST.

In January, the average sunshine duration in El Arado is 8.3h.

The months with the highest UV index in El Arado are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average high temperature in January: 29.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.4°C).

Average pressure in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average wind speed in January: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and November (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average rainfall in January: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average rainfall days in January: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.3 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 42min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.3 days).

Average UV index in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are July, November and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
El Arado, Panama

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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