January weather forecast
Ellarmo, Vanuatu

In January, Ellarmo experiences tropical weather with moderate conditions. Among the early months, January is known for its superior visibility, 10km (6.2mi), affording tourists remarkable panoramas of the island's lush landscapes. Light breezes of 10.4km/h (6.5mph) blow across the city, adding to the delightful and comfortable ambiance of the month. The month is characterized by its fair weather, making it the perfect time for outdoor activities. Those planning to visit Ellarmo in January can expect a pleasant experience.

Temperature

January's arrival in Ellarmo brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), slightly deviating from December's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Consistently, Ellarmo reports average nighttime temperatures of 25.1°C (77.2°F) during January, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Heat index

The average heat index in January is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Ellarmo are January, September, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout January, 174mm (6.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ellarmo, Vanuatu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.3 days and collects up to 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of January, in Ellarmo, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:29 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Ellarmo is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.