January weather forecast
El Jicaral, Guatemala

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in January

January, like December, in El Jicaral, Guatemala, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Temperature

El Jicaral experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F) in January, closely aligned with December's 29.3°C (84.7°F). The nighttime temperature, during January, averages of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Heat index

For January, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In El Jicaral, the average relative humidity in January is 66%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 1.8 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:56 CST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in El Jicaral.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in January?

During January, El Jicaral experiences an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and a low-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in El Jicaral?

In January, the average relative humidity is 66%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout January, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does El Jicaral have in January?

In El Jicaral, the average day length in January is 11h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 17:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 17:56 CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in El Jicaral?

January and December, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in El Jicaral.

How many hours of sunshine does El Jicaral have in January?

In El Jicaral, the average sunshine duration in January is 7.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average temperature in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

Average pressure in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average pressure in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average wind speed in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average humidity in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).

Average rainfall in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average rainfall in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in January: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average rainfall days in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in January: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average sunshine days in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in January: 28.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.9 days).

Average UV index in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average UV index in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average cloud cover in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in January: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
El Jicaral, Guatemala

Average visibility in January - El Jicaral, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, August, September and October (8km).

El Jicaral, Guatemala

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location