January weather forecast
Gatsibo, Rwanda

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Weather in January

January in Gatsibo, Rwanda, marks the beginning of the year with moderate weather conditions. The temperatures plunge to a low of 15.4°C (59.7°F) and reach a high of 26°C (78.8°F). January largely experiences cloudy days interspersed with periods of sunshine. The humidity levels remain relatively stable compared to the other months. The pervading weather patterns set the tone for the rest of the year.

Temperature

In the transition from December to January, Gatsibo reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. January brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In Gatsibo, during January, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. In Gatsibo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279 days and collects up to 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures?

During January, Gatsibo experiences an average high-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) and a low-temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Gatsibo, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout January, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gatsibo have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gatsibo have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average temperature in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average high temperature in January: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average pressure in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average wind speed in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average humidity in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in January: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.8 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average UV index in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average cloud cover in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Gatsibo, Rwanda

Average visibility in January - Gatsibo, Rwanda
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

Gatsibo, Rwanda

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