January weather forecast
Vigie, Saint Lucia

January

Weather in January

In Vigie, Saint Lucia, January weather is warm and humid as one expects of the tropical region. The month does not witness any drastic temperature variations from December. Overall, the climatic condition is fairly stable throughout the month, making it ideal for tourists who thrive in a tropical climate. Notably, January experiences a rainfall quantity of 26mm (1.02") highlighted by a relative humidity of 73%. Winds with an average speed of 24.5km/h (15.2mph) also grace Vigie, imparting a pleasant, breezy touch to the warm weather.

Temperature

Vigie's coldest months, January and February, record an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for January is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January through March and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Vigie, in January, during 19.2 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Vigie, there are 255.2 rainfall days, and 560mm (22.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:03 AST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
During January and February, Vigie experiences its coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F).
What are January temperatures?
Vigie in January has an average high-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What are the least humid months?
January through March and September, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in January?
In Vigie, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.
How much does it rain in Vigie in January?
In Vigie, in January, during 19.2 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Vigie, the average day length in January is 11h and 25min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:03 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does Vigie have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Vigie is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average temperature in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (25°C).

Average pressure in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average pressure in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average wind speed in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average wind speed in January: 24.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (16.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average humidity in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August and November (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and September (73%).

Average rainfall in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average rainfall in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average rainfall in January: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average rainfall days in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.4 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vigie, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average sunshine days in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average UV index in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average cloud cover in January
Vigie, Saint Lucia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January - Vigie, Saint Lucia
Average visibility in January
Vigie, 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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