January weather forecast
Ephrata, Suriname

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Ephrata, Suriname, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature varying between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in January, at a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), reveals a modest deviation from December's 29.4°C (84.9°F). The low temperature average during January reflects a slight decrease to a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F) from the day's peak.

Heat index

January's heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Ephrata, Suriname, is 81%.

Rainfall

In January, in Ephrata, the rain falls for 25.5 days. Throughout January, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ephrata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 268.5 days and collects up to 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of January in Ephrata, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:48 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Ephrata is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in January leads to these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ephrata in January?

Ephrata in January has an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Ephrata?

In January, the average relative humidity in Ephrata is 81%.

How much does it rain in Ephrata in January?

In Ephrata, in January, during 25.5 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Ephrata?

In January, the average day length in Ephrata, Suriname, is 11h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Ephrata?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, in Ephrata, Suriname, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:48 -03.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ephrata?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ephrata?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ephrata, Suriname, are January, April, May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ephrata?

In Ephrata, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average temperature in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average pressure in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average pressure in January: 1012mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average wind speed in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average humidity in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average rainfall in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average rainfall in January: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average rainfall days in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average rainfall days in January: 25.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.5 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average sunshine days in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average sunshine days in January: 2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average UV index in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average cloud cover in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in January
Ephrata, Suriname

Average visibility in January - Ephrata, Suriname
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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