January weather forecast
Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles

January, the same as December, is another warm summer month in Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

In January, the average high-temperature remains the same as in December - a still warm 29°C (84.2°F). In Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles, the average low-temperature is 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall in Seychelles International Airport, Seychelles. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 381mm (15") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: 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.

Daylight

In Seychelles International Airport, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:40 +04.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Seychelles International Airport, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Seychelles International Airport. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 12 translate into the following recommendations:
Practice all-important precautions. Light skin people may get burned in less than 5 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.