January weather forecast
Barus, Indonesia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Barus, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.9°C (82.2°F) and an average low of 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

Barus signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F) in January, closely mirroring the 27.5°C (81.5°F) of December. Nighttime temperatures in January average to a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in January is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In Barus, in January, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 145mm (5.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Barus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 285.3 days and collects up to 1792mm (70.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Barus, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:40 WIB.

Sunshine

In Barus, the average sunshine in January is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in January translates into these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in January?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Barus during January are 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 22°C (71.6°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Barus?
In Barus, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Barus, in January, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 145mm (5.71") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Barus have in January?
In Barus, the average day length in January is 12h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:40 WIB.
How many hours of sunshine does Barus have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 8.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index in Barus, Indonesia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Barus?
In Barus, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average temperature in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (21.5°C).

Average pressure in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average pressure in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average wind speed in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average humidity in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average rainfall in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in January: 145mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (259mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (82mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average rainfall days in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 25.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and November (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average sunshine days in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average UV index in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average cloud cover in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January - Barus, Indonesia
Average visibility in January
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (9km).

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