January weather forecast
Barquisimeto, Venezuela

Barquisimeto begins the year on a warm note, with the sun gracing the city with its presence for considerable hours. A typical day in January features a transition from daytime high temperatures to cooler evenings, providing a comfortable ambience. The annual rainfall pattern commences with moderate precipitation. The key meteorological feature for January is the significant pressure measurements, with the atmospheric pressure hovering around 1012.6mb. Sightseeing under relatively clear skies with an average cloud cover of 36% offers the chance to immerse oneself in the city's architectural gems.

Temperature

The advent of January observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), nearly identical to December's 28.4°C (83.1°F). During the month of January, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 17.8°C (64°F).

Heat index

The heat index for January is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Barquisimeto, in January, during 8.5 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Barquisimeto, there are 194.5 rainfall days, and 573mm (22.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:41 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Barquisimeto is 9.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Barquisimeto. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.