Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
The beginning of January reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. In the month of January, the average low-temperature in Godagandeniya usually rests at an enjoyable 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
The average heat index in January is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity 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 January, the average length of the day is 11h and 45min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Godagandeniya 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 Godagandeniya. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during January morphs into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is January in Godagandeniya?
What is the average humidity in January in Godagandeniya?
What is the driest month in Godagandeniya?
How much does it rain in Godagandeniya in January?
How many hours of daylight does Godagandeniya have in January?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Godagandeniya?
How long on average sun shines in January in Godagandeniya?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Godagandeniya?
What is the UV index intensity in January in Godagandeniya?
Average temperature in January
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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
Godagandeniya, 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).
