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
Kalpitiya's coldest season falls during January and December, averaging a high-temperature of 84.7°F.Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 95°F. Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
In Kalpitiya, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall in Kalpitiya are January and February Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.22" of rain.Daylight
In Kalpitiya, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 43min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:17 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in Kalpitiya?
Is it hot in Kalpitiya during January?
What is the average humidity in January in Kalpitiya?
What is the driest month in Kalpitiya?
How much does it rain in Kalpitiya in January?
What is the average length of the day in January in Kalpitiya?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kalpitiya?
How many hours of sunshine does Kalpitiya have in January?
When is the highest UV index in Kalpitiya?
When is the lowest UV index in Kalpitiya?
How high is the UV index in January in Kalpitiya?
Average temperature in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in January: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (89.4°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (84.7°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (81.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (73°F).
Average pressure in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in January: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (29.88"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.75"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in January: 13.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in January: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in January: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (7.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.22").
Average rainfall days in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in January: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in January
Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
