January weather forecast
La Pointe, Saint Lucia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in La Pointe, Saint Lucia, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Temperature

The transition into January marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), differing minimally from December's 27.9°C (82.2°F). La Pointe, during January nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In La Pointe, during January, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in La Pointe, there are 232.4 rainfall days, and 542mm (21.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of January in La Pointe, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:03 AST.

Sunshine

In La Pointe, the average sunshine in January is 7.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in La Pointe in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in La Pointe, records 27.1°C (80.8°F), while the low-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the least humid month in La Pointe?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in January in La Pointe?
In La Pointe, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.
How many days does it rain in January in La Pointe?
In January, in La Pointe, Saint Lucia, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout January, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does La Pointe have in January?
In January, the average day length in La Pointe, Saint Lucia, is 11h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in La Pointe?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:03 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does La Pointe have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in La Pointe, Saint Lucia, is 7.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in La Pointe?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in La Pointe, Saint Lucia.
When is the lowest UV index in La Pointe?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January in La Pointe?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in La Pointe is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average temperature in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.3°C).

Average pressure in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average pressure in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average wind speed in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average wind speed in January: 26.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (26.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (18.3km/h).

Average humidity in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average humidity in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).

Average rainfall in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average rainfall in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average rainfall in January: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average rainfall days in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average sunshine days in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

Average UV index in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average UV index in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • 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 - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average cloud cover in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January - La Pointe, Saint Lucia
Average visibility in January
La Pointe, Saint Lucia
  • 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).

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