January weather forecastButaro, Rwanda

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Butaro, Rwanda, is an agreeable summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.5°C (54.5°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

January's average high-temperature is a still agreeable 22.8°C (73°F), maintaining a close comparison with December's 21°C (69.8°F). Butaro records a mean low-temperature of 12.5°C (54.5°F) in January.

Humidity

In Butaro, Rwanda, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Butaro, in January, during 22.3 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Butaro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 313.2 days and collects up to 2163mm (85.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Butaro is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

January has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, May through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Butaro. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in January translates into these instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) and a low-temperature of 12.5°C (54.5°F).

In Butaro, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

In Butaro, in January, during 22.3 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 12h and 11min.

On the first day of January in Butaro, Rwanda, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.

In Butaro, Rwanda, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.4h.

January through March, May through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Butaro.

In Butaro, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

21°C

22.8°C

23.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.2km/h

7.4km/h

7.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.1

6.4

3.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average high temperature in January: 22.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (19.9°C).

Average low temperature in January: 12.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (11.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average pressure in January: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average wind speed in January: 6.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average rainfall in January: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (293mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (45mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in January: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (15.3 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average daylight in January: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in January: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (13.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (0 days).

Average UV index in January
Butaro, Rwanda

Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and October (UV index 4).