January weather forecast
Tare, Rwanda

January

Weather in January

The beginning of the year in Tare, Rwanda, ushers in moderate warmth with temperatures swinging between 15.4°C (59.7°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The arrival of January does not veer too drastically from the climate conditions observed in December. While rain showers are not a rarity, the frequency of 22.3 days of rainfall recorded in January is significantly lower than the 28.4 days observed in the previous month. Those who enjoy outdoor activities will revel in 12.2 hours of daylight. As January transitions into February, no major shifts in weather patterns are projected.

Temperature

The shift into January reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), closely mirroring December's climate. Throughout the month of January, Tare reports a steady low-temperature average of 15.4°C (59.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of January in Tare, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures?
In Tare, 26°C (78.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 15.4°C (59.7°F) is the average low-temperature during January.
What is the average humidity in January?
In Tare, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Tare, during January, the rain falls for 22.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Tare, 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 05:56 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Tare is 9.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Tare, Rwanda
Average temperature in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average pressure in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average wind speed in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average humidity in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average rainfall in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average rainfall days in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average sunshine days in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average UV index in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average cloud cover in January
Tare, 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 - Tare, Rwanda
Average visibility in January
Tare, 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).

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