January weather forecastBalabagan, Philippines

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another tropical winter month in Balabagan, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of January records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Balabagan observes an average nighttime temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during January.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Balabagan, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Balabagan, Philippines, in January, during 21.5 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 282.5 rainfall days, and 1225mm (48.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature in Balabagan is 28.1°C (82.6°F).
Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Balabagan is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take warning! Reflective sand and water surfaces intensify the Sun's UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Balabagan, 30.3°C (86.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.5°C (72.5°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 38°C (100.4°F).

In Balabagan, Philippines, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

In January, in Balabagan, Philippines, the rain falls for 21.5 days. Throughout January, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Balabagan, Philippines, the average seawater temperature in January is 28.1°C (82.6°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

In Balabagan, the average day length in January is 11h and 44min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Balabagan, Philippines, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Balabagan, Philippines.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Balabagan is 7.6h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in January: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in January: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in January: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in January: 78%

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

Average rainfall in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in January: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (56mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in January: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in January: 28.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is November (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (27.8°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Balabagan, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (2.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in January: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Balabagan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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