January weather forecast
Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives

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Weather in January

The first month in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives brings with it a comparatively low degree of cloudiness with only 23% cover. As the year starts, residents and guests alike can anticipate stable weather patterns and an impressive 11.8-hours of daylight, often filled with up to 9.3 hours of uninterrupted sunshine. In the cool embrace of the ocean breeze that gusts at up to 16km/h (9.9mph), warm climates reign supreme this month with a clear sky that promotes excellent visibility. January is thorougly in line with the rest of the Maldives; it is characterized by clear days and generally mild yet humid weather.

Temperature

In Kulhudhuffushi, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 27.5°C (81.5°F) and reaching a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

During January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January and December, with an average sea temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives.
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for all water activities, offering enjoyment without causing discomfort over extended periods.

Daylight

In Kulhudhuffushi, the average length of the day in January is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of January, in Kulhudhuffushi, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:16 +05.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year in Kulhudhuffushi.

UV index

January through April, June, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kulhudhuffushi. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Kulhudhuffushi?

In Kulhudhuffushi, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

What are January temperatures in Kulhudhuffushi?

The high-temperature, in January, in Kulhudhuffushi, records 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Kulhudhuffushi?

The least humid month in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives, is January, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in January in Kulhudhuffushi?

In January, the average relative humidity in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives, is 72%.

What is the driest month in Kulhudhuffushi?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Kulhudhuffushi?

In Kulhudhuffushi, in January, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation.

What months are the sea coldest in Kulhudhuffushi?

January and December, with an average sea temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

How warm is the water in January in Kulhudhuffushi?

In Kulhudhuffushi, the average seawater temperature in January is 28.3°C (82.9°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

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

The average day length in January in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives, is 11h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kulhudhuffushi?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, in Kulhudhuffushi, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:16 +05.

What month has the most sunshine in Kulhudhuffushi?

With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives.

How long on average sun shines in January in Kulhudhuffushi?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives, is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kulhudhuffushi?

January through April, June, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kulhudhuffushi.

What is the UV index reading in January in Kulhudhuffushi?

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

Average temperature in January
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Average temperature in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°C).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (27km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average rainfall in January: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (11mm).

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average sea temperature in January
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Average sea temperature in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average sea temperature in January: 28.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (29.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and December (28.3°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.3 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average cloud cover in January: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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