January weather forecast
Dolosbage, Sri Lanka

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Dolosbage, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Dolosbage's average high-temperature in January sits at a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), showing little difference from the previous month. In January, Dolosbage experiences an average nighttime temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

January's heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Dolosbage, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dolosbage, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dolosbage are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Dolosbage?
An average high-temperature, in January, in Dolosbage, is 28.3°C (82.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.2°C (64.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Dolosbage?
In January, the average relative humidity in Dolosbage is 80%.
What is the driest month in Dolosbage?
The month with the least rainfall in Dolosbage, Sri Lanka, is January, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically collects 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Dolosbage in January?
In Dolosbage, in January, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Dolosbage?
In Dolosbage, Sri Lanka, the average day length in January is 11h and 46min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Dolosbage?
On the first day of January in Dolosbage, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.
How many hours of sunshine does Dolosbage have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.
When is the highest UV index in Dolosbage?
The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Dolosbage?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Dolosbage is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in January
Dolosbage, 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 - Dolosbage, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in January
Dolosbage, 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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