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
Weather in January
Temperature
In Ambalanduwa, January's average high-temperature stands at a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely related to the preceding month. In the month of January, Ambalanduwa experiences an average low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F).Heat index
In January, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Ambalanduwa.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.9 days and typically collects 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:18 +0530.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.2h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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When is the highest UV index in Ambalanduwa?
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Average temperature in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in January: 30.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°C).
Average pressure in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in January: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in January: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (350mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in January: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in January: 21 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in January: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in January
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
Ambalanduwa, Sri Lanka
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