January weather forecastAlamada, Philippines

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Alamada, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Temperature

As Alamada steps into January, the average high-temperature is measured at a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), displaying minor differences from December's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Nighttime temperatures in Alamada hover around an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F) in January.

Heat index

The heat index value during January is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Alamada is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, in Alamada, the rain falls for 24.8 days. Throughout January, 122mm (4.8") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alamada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 318.2 days and collects up to 2261mm (89.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Alamada, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of January in Alamada, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 5:49 pm PST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Alamada are January, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in January leads to these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.