January weather forecast
Flora, Suriname

January

Weather in January

January in Flora, Suriname, is characterized by high relative humidity of 81%, alongside an average temperature range, spanning from 23.8°C (74.8°F) to 28.8°C (83.8°F). It offers a fair amount of daylight, lasting 11.8 hours per day, coupled with a moderate amount of sunshine of about 7.7 hours. There is a notable amount of rainfall, with 25.5 days per month experiencing rain. The wind speed is typically steady, making it a pleasant, warm start to the year in Suriname.

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) in January, hardly different from the 29.4°C (84.9°F) recorded in December. Flora's nighttime average temperature in January subtly descends to a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) from the daily highs.

Heat index

The heat index value during January is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:50 -03.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in January?
During January, Flora experiences an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 81%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Flora, in January, it is raining for 25.5 days, with typically 77mm (3.03") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
The average day length in January is 11h and 50min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, in Flora, Suriname, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:50 -03.
How many hours of sunshine does Flora have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Flora is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in January - Flora, Suriname
Average temperature in January
Flora, 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).

Average pressure in January - Flora, Suriname
Average pressure in January
Flora, 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).

Average wind speed in January - Flora, Suriname
Average wind speed in January
Flora, 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).

Average humidity in January - Flora, Suriname
Average humidity in January
Flora, 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%).

Average rainfall in January - Flora, Suriname
Average rainfall in January
Flora, 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).

Average rainfall days in January - Flora, Suriname
Average rainfall days in January
Flora, 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).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Flora, Suriname
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Flora, 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).

Average sunshine days in January - Flora, Suriname
Average sunshine days in January
Flora, 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).

Average UV index in January - Flora, Suriname
Average UV index in January
Flora, 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).

Average cloud cover in January - Flora, Suriname
Average cloud cover in January
Flora, 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).

Average visibility in January - Flora, Suriname
Average visibility in January
Flora, 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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