January weather forecast
Malangas, Philippines

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Malangas, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into January is marked with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), showing an insignificant shift from December's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Malangas in January anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is computed to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Malangas, in January, during 20.4 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Malangas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 276.2 days and collects up to 1339mm (52.72") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Malangas, the average seawater temperature in January is 28.1°C (82.6°F).
Note: 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.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 5:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.