January weather forecast
Choa Chu Kang, Singapore

The weather in Choa Chu Kang in January reliably displays steady tropical conditions, with tropical rain experienced in the city throughout the month. Precipitation touches a highpoint of 165mm (6.5"), marking the start of the year with considerable rainfall compared to following months. The ambient weather, combined with frequent episodes of rain, often leads to robust growth in the lush vegetation that covers the city. The city maintains a rich, green panorama offering a serene view to the residents and visitors alike. Thus, the overall climate in January in Choa Chu Kang is marked by frequent rains, a feature quite typical of the tropical climate, lending an almost magical, misty allure to the city.

Temperature

Choa Chu Kang's coldest season falls during January and December, averaging a high-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Choa Chu Kang is 80%.

Rainfall

In Choa Chu Kang, in January, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 165mm (6.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Choa Chu Kang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 327.3 days and collects up to 1631mm (64.21") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 19:20 +08.

Sunshine

In Choa Chu Kang, the average sunshine in January is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.