January weather forecast
Rutsiro, Rwanda

January

Weather in January

Rutsiro, Rwanda experiences January with a temperate climate, offering a relief to its residents after the year-end festivities. High temperatures hover around 21.5°C (70.7°F). The month is characterized by a moderate rainfall of 57mm (2.24") which dissipates over the span of 19.6 days. The brisk winds characterize the air in this month, blowing at an average speed of 4.3km/h (2.7mph) with gusts reaching up to 6.5km/h (4mph). Visitors can expect approximately 12.2 hours of daylight per day, illuminating an environment cloaked in moderate humidity of roughly 79%.

Temperature

Rutsiro's January showcases an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F), hardly distinct from December's 20.5°C (68.9°F). Throughout January, Rutsiro's nights cool down to an average of 12.8°C (55°F).

Humidity

In Rutsiro, Rwanda, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rutsiro, in January, during 19.6 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 289.8 rainfall days, and 1383mm (54.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

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 18:12. On the last day of January, in Rutsiro, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:21 CAT.

Sunshine

In Rutsiro, the average sunshine in January is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rutsiro in January?
In Rutsiro, 21.5°C (70.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 12.8°C (55°F) is the average low-temperature during January.
What is the average humidity in January?
The average relative humidity in January is 79%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Rutsiro, in January, during 19.6 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January?
The average day length in January is 12h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:21 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Rutsiro have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in January?
In Rutsiro, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average temperature in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (19.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (13.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and June (12.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average pressure in January
Rutsiro, 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 - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average wind speed in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average humidity in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average rainfall in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall in January: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (174mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (41mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average rainfall days in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (18.5 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rutsiro, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average sunshine days in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (10.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.1 days).

Average UV index in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average UV index in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average UV index in January: 5

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

Average cloud cover in January - Rutsiro, Rwanda
Average cloud cover in January
Rutsiro, Rwanda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).

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