January weather forecast
Maale Atholhu Dhekunuburi, Maldives

January marks the start of the New Year in Maale Atholhu Dhekunuburi, Maldives with widely stable but warm weather conditions. High temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F) and the region experiences a relatively low 90mm (3.54") of rainfall over five days, making it a quieter period for rains. The sea remains comfortably warm, inviting for water activities. Despite the diminished rainfall, the island still has plenty of sun with almost the entire day lighted up. On to February, a slight shift in patterns is experienced with an increase in rainfall amounts and number of wet days.

Temperature

Maale Atholhu Dhekunuburi's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during January, June through December, with an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).

Rainfall

In Maale Atholhu Dhekunuburi, in January, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 90mm (3.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Maale Atholhu Dhekunuburi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 1938mm (76.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are January, February, October through December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is recognized as warm and pleasant by all, making water activities comfortable and delightful for long durations.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of January in Maale Atholhu Dhekunuburi, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:18 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Maale Atholhu Dhekunuburi is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 12 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Take all critical precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Even if it's cloudy, generously apply and frequently reapply a sunscreen with no less than a 30 sun protection factor after each swim or outdoor exercise. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.