January weather forecastEscobal, Panama
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Escobal, Panama, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 27.9°C (82.2°F).Temperature
Escobal notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F) in January, hardly diverging from December. January nights in Escobal witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Escobal, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.Rainfall
In Escobal, Panama, in January, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. 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 Escobal is 11h and 40min.On the first day of January in Escobal, 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.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Escobal is 6.8h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Escobal. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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: 6h and 48min
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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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
Escobal, 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).
