January weather forecastBufumbo, Uganda
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Bufumbo, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 15.9°C (60.6°F) and an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F).Temperature
The start of January sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), showing little difference from December's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Nightfall in January introduces a considerable dip in temperature in Bufumbo, settling at an average of 15.9°C (60.6°F).Heat index
The heat index in January is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 55%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 11.1 days and typically collects 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Bufumbo, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Bufumbo, Uganda, is 12h and 4min.On the first day of January in Bufumbo, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:58 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Bufumbo are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.UV index
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bufumbo. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 15.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).
Average pressure in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall days in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average snowfall days in January: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).
Average UV index in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Bufumbo, Uganda
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).
