January weather forecast
Omili, Papua New Guinea

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Omili, Papua New Guinea, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

As Omili transitions into January, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is witnessed throughout January.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Omili, during January, the rain falls for 25.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 106mm (4.17") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 281.5 rainfall days, and 1518mm (59.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:37 +10.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Omili, is 27.7°C (81.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21.4°C (70.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January in Omili is 74%.
How much does it rain in January?
In January, the rain falls for 25.1 days. Throughout January, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Omili have in January?
The average day length in January is 12h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:37 +10.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In Omili, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.2h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average temperature in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.4°C).

Average pressure in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average pressure in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average wind speed in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.8km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).

Average rainfall in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in January: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (101mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average rainfall days in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in January: 25.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.5 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average sunshine days in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average cloud cover in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January - Omili, Papua New Guinea
Average visibility in January
Omili, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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