January weather forecast
Momote, Papua New Guinea

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Momote, Papua New Guinea, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28°C (82.4°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Momote's shift into January is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) from December's 29.4°C (84.9°F) in temperature. In Momote, the average low-temperature during January nights tends to settle at a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. 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', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Momote, Papua New Guinea, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Momote, Papua New Guinea, in January, during 27.1 rainfall days, 221mm (8.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 318.5 rainfall days, and 2723mm (107.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:29 +10.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January and December, with an average of 8.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in January translates into these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Momote, records 29.3°C (84.7°F), while the low-temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 74%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Momote, during January, the rain falls for 27.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 221mm (8.7") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Momote have in January?
In January, the average day length is 12h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:29 +10.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
January and December, with an average of 8.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Momote have in January?
In Momote, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.7h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February, July and August (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (27.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in January: 1007.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average humidity in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and July (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (73%).

Average rainfall in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in January: 221mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (290mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (169mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 27.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (23.6 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (3.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.3 days).

Average UV index in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average UV index in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, October and November (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January - Momote, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in January
Momote, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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