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
Kitega records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F) in January, maintaining a close correlation with December's 25.4°C (77.7°F). Compared to daytime temperatures, Kitega's temperature drops significantly, averaging a moderate 14.5°C (58.1°F) during the nights of January.Heat index
During January, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Kitega are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Kitega, Uganda, is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 19:12 EAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is January, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.UV index
In Kitega, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during January leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
What are January temperatures in Kitega?
What is the least humid month in Kitega?
What is the average humidity in January in Kitega?
What is the driest month in Kitega?
How many days does it rain in January in Kitega?
What is the average length of the day in January in Kitega?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Kitega?
What month has the most sunshine in Kitega?
How long on average sun shines in January in Kitega?
How high is the UV index in January in Kitega?
Average temperature in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 14.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 4.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
Average rainfall in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 61mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (61mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 18 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and October (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (0 days).
Average UV index in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 5
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in January
Kitega, Uganda
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).
Kitega, Uganda
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