January weather forecastBugwangoma, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Bugwangoma, Uganda, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature varying between 16.5°C (61.7°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), bearing a close resemblance to December. January nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around an enjoyable 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index for January is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 58%.

Rainfall

In Bugwangoma, in January, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Bugwangoma, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.8 days and collects up to 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Bugwangoma.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Bugwangoma is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of January in Bugwangoma, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Bugwangoma are January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bugwangoma are January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in January leads to these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer 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. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in January, in Bugwangoma, records 29.9°C (85.8°F), while the low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

In Bugwangoma, Uganda, the average relative humidity in January is 58%.

In Bugwangoma, Uganda, in January, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.

In Bugwangoma, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

The average day length in January is 12h and 6min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, in Bugwangoma, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.

January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.8h.

January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bugwangoma, Uganda.

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

  • Average high temperature in January: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average humidity in January: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in January: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Bugwangoma, 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
Bugwangoma, 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 48min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in January: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Bugwangoma, Uganda

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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