Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Entering January, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from December's 26°C (78.8°F). Puerto López throughout January, records an average low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 67%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Puerto López is January, when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically collects 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of January in Puerto López, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:03 -05.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average January temperature in Puerto López?
What is the average humidity in January in Puerto López?
What is the driest month in Puerto López?
How many days does it rain in January in Puerto López?
What is the average length of the day in January in Puerto López?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Puerto López?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Puerto López?
How many hours of sunshine does Puerto López have in January?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Puerto López?
What is the UV index intensity in January in Puerto López?
Average temperature in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average high temperature in January: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.7°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.7°C).
Average pressure in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average pressure in January: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June and November (4.3km/h).
Average humidity in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average humidity in January: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).
Average rainfall in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average rainfall in January: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (53mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in January: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.4 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (1.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in January: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in January
Puerto López, Colombia
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (8km).
