January weather forecast
Leava, Wallis and Futuna

January in Leava, Wallis and Futuna is characterized by the highest rainfall levels averaging 256mm (10.08"). With a high relative humidity of 76%, the wet weather is further intensified. The month experiences steady winds adding to the already heightened climatic intensity. The ocean's warmth makes it a perfect time for water expeditions. Overall, the island seems to wear a perfect picture of tropical showers in January.

Temperature

Leava in January witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), indicating a slight variation from December's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Nighttime temperature reflects an average dip to a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) in January, subtly cooler than its daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for January is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout January, 256mm (10.08") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 294.6 rainfall days, and 2108mm (82.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

January through April and December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: For engaging in any water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are viewed as outstanding and exceptionally pleasing for prolonged durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:27 +12.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Leava is January, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during January translates into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.