January weather forecast
Machiques, Venezuela

January

Weather in January

January in Machiques, Venezuela, is a tropical winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.2°C (66.6°F) and an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

Machiques records an average high-temperature of a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F) in January, maintaining a close correlation with December's 29.5°C (85.1°F). An average minimum temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) is recorded during the month of January.

Heat index

The heat index value for January is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 65%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Machiques is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:54 -04.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January leads to these advisories:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?
In January, in Machiques, the average high-temperature is 30.2°C (86.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.2°C (66.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In Machiques, the average relative humidity in January is 65%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically collects 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in January?
In Machiques, in January, during 13.1 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Machiques have in January?
In January, the average day length is 11h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, in Machiques, sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset at 18:54 -04.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Machiques have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 7.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average temperature in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (18.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average pressure in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average wind speed in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average humidity in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average humidity in January: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

Average rainfall in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average rainfall in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall in January: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (333mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (30mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average rainfall days in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, August and October (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.1 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average sunshine days in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

Average UV index in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average UV index in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average cloud cover in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average cloud cover in January: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January - Machiques, Venezuela
Average visibility in January
Machiques, Venezuela
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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