January weather forecast
Saint Catherine, Egypt

Consider climatological parameters for Saint Catherine in Egypt, January is characterized by cooler temperatures coupled with a slight chance of rain. It sees the lowest average high temperatures of the year, registering at 13.8°C (56.8°F). This time of the year starts with crisp mornings, followed by cool, sunny afternoons and chilling evenings, making it a preferable time for winter-lovers. Additionally, January boasts clear skies due to low humidity and gets a decent amount of sunlight. Despite cooler days, the hot desert sun delivers approximately 8 hours of sunshine, providing ample daylight for outdoor activities.

Temperature

January stands out as Saint Catherine's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) and a low-temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 39%.

Rainfall

In Saint Catherine, in January, during 0.1 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saint Catherine, Egypt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 0.4 days and collects up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Saint Catherine, Egypt, is 10h and 34min.
On the first day of January in Saint Catherine, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.