January weather forecast
Lima, Paraguay

The city of Lima, Paraguay, greets the New Year with warm weather and high humidity. These conditions could result in heavy downpours, providing Lima with its highest rainfall volume from 106mm (4.17"). This climate also reduces visibility due to foggy conditions, especially early morning or late at night. The warmth does, however, contribute to growing daylight hours and more sunshine. There's a gentle wind flowing through the area, making the temperature more tolerable.

Temperature

The warmest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 32.7°C (90.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Lima is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lima, in January, during 20.3 rainfall days, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 911mm (35.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:36. On the last day of January, in Lima, Paraguay, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:35 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Lima is 8.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lima, Paraguay. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.