January weather forecastBukoto, Uganda
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Bukoto, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.5°C (81.5°F) and min 16.8°C (62.2°F).Temperature
Transitioning into January, Bukoto records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), almost identical to December's 25.9°C (78.6°F). Bukoto's nighttime temperature in January falls to an average of 16.8°C (62.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value for January is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Bukoto, Uganda, is 12h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:06 EAT.
Sunshine
January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1010.6mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in January
Bukoto, Uganda
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).
