January weather forecastBukoma, Kenya
January weather for Bukoma, Kenya: January, like December, in Bukoma, Kenya, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°C (61.7°F) and max 29.9°C (85.8°F). In Bukoma, Kenya, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Bukoma, Kenya, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.5°C (61.7°F) and max 29.9°C (85.8°F).Temperature
Bukoma indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) in January, showing minor variation from December's 27.8°C (82°F). Nightfall in January introduces a considerable dip in temperature, settling at an average of 16.5°C (61.7°F).Heat index
The heat index in January is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 58%.Rainfall
In Bukoma, in January, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Bukoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.8 days and collects up to 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bukoma, Kenya, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Bukoma, Kenya, is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of January, in Bukoma, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Bukoma, Kenya, are January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk 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:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average high temperature in January: 29.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average humidity in January: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).
Average rainfall in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average rainfall in January: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in January: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average snowfall in January: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average snowfall days in January: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are March and October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in January: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Bukoma, Kenya
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).
