January weather forecastMaco, Philippines

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Maco, Philippines, is another warm winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Maco reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 28°C (82.4°F) at the peak and 21°C (69.8°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall in Maco. Rain falls for 25.9 days and accumulates 169mm (6.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature in Maco is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Maco, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of January in Maco, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, June 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.

Updated: Feb 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Maco, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

An average high-temperature, in January, in Maco, is 28°C (82.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

The month with the most rainfall in Maco is January, when the rain falls for 25.9 days and typically aggregates up to 169mm (6.65") of precipitation.

In Maco, Philippines, in January, during 25.9 rainfall days, 169mm (6.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Maco, Philippines, the average seawater temperature in January is 28.3°C (82.9°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In Maco, the average day length in January is 11h and 45min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PST.

With an average of 6.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in January in Maco is 6.7h.

January through April, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Maco.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Maco, Philippines, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

29.3°C

28°C

28.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.6km/h

6.3km/h

6.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

24.7

25.9

21.2

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Maco, Philippines

Average high temperature in January: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°C).

Average low temperature in January: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (20.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Maco, Philippines

Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July, November and December (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Maco, Philippines

Average wind speed in January: 5.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Maco, Philippines

Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (81%).

Average rainfall in January
Maco, Philippines

Average rainfall in January: 169mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (78mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Maco, Philippines

Average rainfall days in January: 25.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.2 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Maco, Philippines

Average sea temperature in January: 28.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are October and November (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (28.1°C).

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

Average daylight in January: 11h and 48min

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

Average sunshine in January: 6h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Maco, Philippines

Average sunshine days in January: 3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3 days).

Average UV index in January
Maco, Philippines

Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Maco, Philippines

Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in January
Maco, Philippines

Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).