January weather forecast
Mahebourg, Mauritius

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Weather in January

Starting off the year, the Mauritian city of Mahebourg experiences a high emission of daylight with an average of 13.2 hours per day. UV index is at a peak with a value of 7, making sunscreen a must-have accessory for outdoor activities. The area is fairly windy in January with the highest average wind gust at 26.1km/h (16.2mph). January has relatively high humidity levels, keeping the air moist. Despite the relatively heavy rainfall of 101mm (3.98") over a span of 20 days, Mahebourg still enjoys a considerable amount of sunshine, especially for an island nation.

Temperature

Mahebourg notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F) in January, hardly diverging from December. Mahebourg's January nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

For January, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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 78%.

Rainfall

In Mahebourg, Mauritius, in January, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 101mm (3.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Mahebourg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.8 days and collects up to 550mm (21.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Mahebourg, the average seawater temperature in January is 27.5°C (81.5°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In Mahebourg, Mauritius, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of January, in Mahebourg, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mahebourg are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in Mahebourg?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Mahebourg, is 27.9°C (82.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Mahebourg?

In Mahebourg, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Mahebourg?

In Mahebourg, in January, during 20 rainfall days, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How warm is the water in January in Mahebourg?

In January, the average sea temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°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 Mahebourg?

In January, the average day length in Mahebourg is 13h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Mahebourg?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:53 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Mahebourg have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Mahebourg?

The months with the highest UV index in Mahebourg are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in January in Mahebourg?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mahebourg, Mauritius, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average temperature in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average pressure in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average wind speed in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average humidity in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average rainfall in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in January: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in January: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average sea temperature in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average sea temperature in January: 27.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.4°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average UV index in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in January: 7

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

Average cloud cover in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average visibility in January - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

Mahebourg, Mauritius

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