January weather forecast
Magoodhoo, Maldives

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Weather in January

January in Magoodhoo, Maldives starts the year on a relatively warm note, continuing the tropical climate trend. January sees an average maximum temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F), a minimum of 26.9°C (80.4°F), and average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F). The transition from the previous month leaves no significant changes, indicating a stable weather period. Expect the tropical sun to grace the days, with a steady influx of warm wind. Consider bringing sun protection as UV levels remain high over the month.

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures in Magoodhoo, Maldives, with an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average low of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

January's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, in Magoodhoo, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout January, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Magoodhoo, there are 212.8 rainfall days, and 1178mm (46.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

January, February, October and December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Magoodhoo.
Note: Water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Magoodhoo is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:21 +05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 8.8h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in January leads to these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Magoodhoo?

January proves to be the coldest month in Magoodhoo, recording an average maximum temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a minimum temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

What are January temperatures in Magoodhoo?

In January, in Magoodhoo, the average high-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Magoodhoo?

The average relative humidity in January in Magoodhoo is 76%.

How much does it rain in Magoodhoo in January?

In Magoodhoo, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What months are the sea coldest in Magoodhoo?

January, February, October and December, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Magoodhoo.

How warm is the water in January in Magoodhoo?

In Magoodhoo, in January, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

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

The average day length in January is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Magoodhoo?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:21 +05.

How many hours of sunshine does Magoodhoo have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 8.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Magoodhoo?

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Magoodhoo, Maldives.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Magoodhoo?

In Magoodhoo, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average temperature in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (28.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (26.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average pressure in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average wind speed in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average wind speed in January: 20km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average humidity in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average rainfall in January: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (38mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average rainfall days in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average sea temperature in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average sea temperature in January: 28°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, October and December (28°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average sunshine days in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

Average cloud cover in January - Magoodhoo, Maldives
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Magoodhoo, Maldives

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

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

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