January weather forecastBalabac, Philippines

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Balabac, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

Balabac marks the onset of January with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), a subtle shift from December's 28.8°C (83.8°F). In Balabac, the average low-temperature during January nights tends to settle at a still warm 25.6°C (78.1°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Balabac, Philippines.

Rainfall

In Balabac, in January, it is raining for 25.1 days, with typically 182mm (7.17") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Balabac, Philippines, there are 275.7 rainfall days, and 1295mm (50.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Balabac, Philippines, in January, the average water temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other activities in water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are thought to be quite enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods, with no discomfort.

Daylight

In Balabac, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of January, in Balabac, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:18 pm PST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Balabac are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Balabac. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Balabac, Philippines, are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 25.6°C (78.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Balabac, Philippines.

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

In January, in Balabac, the rain falls for 25.1 days. Throughout January, 182mm (7.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Balabac, in January, the average water temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

In January, the average day length is 11h and 43min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Balabac, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:18 pm PST.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Balabac, Philippines, is 7.5h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Balabac, Philippines, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in January: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average pressure in January: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in January: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

Average humidity in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and September (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in January: 182mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (63mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in January: 25.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.8 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in January: 27.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (27.6°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Balabac, Philippines

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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