January weather forecast
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo

January

Weather in January

The new year in Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo, commences with mild weather conditions in comparison to the subsequent months. High humidity at 89% couples with relatively high rainfall at 221mm (8.7"), indicating a wet outlook for this month. Despite the cloud cover and limited sunshine, temperatures stay mild, fluctuating from 18.4°C (65.1°F) to 25.8°C (78.4°F). A discernible shift from January's weather pattern can be expected as the city moves into February. Wind speeds remain modest, allowing calm and serene days for the residents.

Temperature

Bukama's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and lows of 18.4°C (65.1°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bukama, during January, the rain falls for 30.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 221mm (8.7") of precipitation. In Bukama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.5 days and collects up to 1265mm (49.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of January in Bukama, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:45 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Bukama, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average low of 18.4°C (65.1°F).
What is the average January temperature?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 18.4°C (65.1°F) respectively.
What are the most humid months in Bukama?
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in January in Bukama?
In Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Bukama, during January, the rain falls for 30.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 221mm (8.7") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
The average day length in January is 12h and 35min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Bukama?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:45 CAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bukama have in January?
In Bukama, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.9h.
What is the UV index reading in January?
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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average temperature in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (34.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15.7°C).

Average pressure in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in January: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (30%).

Average rainfall in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in January: 221mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (269mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in January: 30.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.2 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (0.4 days).

Average UV index in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in January - Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in January
Bukama, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (7km).

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