January weather forecast
Aruppola, Sri Lanka

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Aruppola, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Aruppola, Sri Lanka, records a slight change with January's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F) from December's 27.5°C (81.5°F). During the nights in January, Aruppola experiences a consistent average temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Aruppola, Sri Lanka, is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Aruppola is January, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically collects 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Aruppola is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Aruppola is 8.5h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Aruppola. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Aruppola?
The high-temperature, in January, in Aruppola, records 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Aruppola?
In Aruppola, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.
What is the driest month in Aruppola?
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically collects 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Aruppola?
In Aruppola, Sri Lanka, in January, during 14.1 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Aruppola?
The average day length in January in Aruppola, Sri Lanka, is 11h and 45min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Aruppola?
On the first day of January in Aruppola, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:15 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in January in Aruppola?
In Aruppola, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Aruppola?
January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Aruppola.
How high is the UV index in January in Aruppola?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Aruppola is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in January: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (301mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in January: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Aruppola, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (8km).

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