January weather forecast
Teldeniya, Sri Lanka

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Teldeniya, Sri Lanka, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Temperature

In January, Teldeniya's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. January witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

During January, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Teldeniya is 80%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Teldeniya is 11h and 45min.
On the first day of January in Teldeniya, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.

Sunshine

In Teldeniya, the average sunshine in January 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. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Teldeniya in January?
January temperatures in Teldeniya, Sri Lanka, vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Teldeniya?
The average relative humidity in January in Teldeniya, Sri Lanka, is 80%.
What is the driest month in Teldeniya?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Teldeniya, Sri Lanka. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Teldeniya in January?
In Teldeniya, 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 Teldeniya?
The average day length in January in Teldeniya, Sri Lanka, is 11h and 45min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Teldeniya?
On the first day of January in Teldeniya, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in January in Teldeniya?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Teldeniya is 8.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Teldeniya?
The months with the highest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in January in Teldeniya?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Teldeniya, Sri Lanka, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in January
Teldeniya, 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 - Teldeniya, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in January
Teldeniya, 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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