January weather forecast
Seghe, Solomon Islands

The month of January in Seghe, Solomon Islands reveals relatively stable meteorological conditions, with slightly higher relative humidity at 76%. The climate pattern is characterized by relatively high temperatures, abundant rainfall, and above-average wind speeds. Daylight duration persists at prevalent lengths, and the intensity of the ultraviolet radiation remains predictable. The sea temperature, similarly to the air temperature, remains rather constant providing optimal conditions for water-related activities.

Temperature

The commencement of January in Seghe, Solomon Islands, records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), barely varying from December's 29.9°C (85.8°F). Consistently, Seghe reports average nighttime temperatures of 27.3°C (81.1°F) during January, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In January, in Seghe, Solomon Islands, the rain falls for 27.5 days. Throughout January, 226mm (8.9") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Seghe, Solomon Islands, there are 333.6 rainfall days, and 2627mm (103.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Seghe are January through April and December, with an average sea temperature of 30°C (86°F).
Note: It is commonly believed that waters over 30°C (86°F) are not as refreshing for swimming or intense activities.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Seghe is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of January in Seghe, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:56 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Seghe is 7.8h.

UV index

January through April, July, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Seghe. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.