January weather forecastGatonde, Rwanda

January weather forecast for Gatonde, Rwanda: January, the same as December, is another refreshing summer month in Gatonde, Rwanda, with an average temperature varying between 19.8°C (67.6°F) and 10.8°C (51.4°F). At the start of January, Gatonde's average high-temperature reaches a still enjoyable 19.8°C (67.6°F), subtly different from the preceding month.

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another refreshing summer month in Gatonde, Rwanda, with an average temperature varying between 19.8°C (67.6°F) and 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Temperature

At the start of January, Gatonde's average high-temperature reaches a still enjoyable 19.8°C (67.6°F), subtly different from the preceding month. In the month of January, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Humidity

In Gatonde, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Gatonde, in January, during 25.3 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 330.4 rainfall days, and 2538mm (99.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gatonde, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:20 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.8h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

In Gatonde, in January, the average high-temperature is 19.8°C (67.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.8°C (51.4°F).

In January, the average relative humidity in Gatonde is 80%.

In Gatonde, during January, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation.

In January, the average day length is 12h and 13min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:20 CAT.

January has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine.

In Gatonde, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.8h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average high temperature in January: 19.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (20.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (17.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (12.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, June and December (10.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average pressure in January: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average wind speed in January: 5.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average rainfall in January: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (324mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (63mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average rainfall days in January: 25.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (21.2 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gatonde, 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: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average sunshine days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0 days).

Average UV index in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average UV index in January: 4

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

Average cloud cover in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average cloud cover in January: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Gatonde, Rwanda

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (6km).