January weather forecast
Bayamo, Cuba

In Bayamo, Cuba, January brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall, leading to a comfortably dry month. Compared to the warmer February and December, January has marginally cooler climate. Accompanied by gentle breezes, the relative humidity remains high, accounting for the moisture in the atmosphere. Interestingly, daylight hours gradually increase as the city transitions into the sunnier months. Bayamo experiences its highest pressure in January with an average reading of 1016.9mb, evidently making it a climatologically stable month.

Temperature

January and December are the coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Bayamo, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bayamo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.7 days and collects up to 742mm (29.21") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Bayamo is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of January, in Bayamo, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 17:57 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and November, with an average of 6.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.