January weather forecast
Bukwata, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Bukwata, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

With January's advent, Bukwata sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), subtly shifted from December's 25.9°C (78.6°F). During January, Bukwata experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Bukwata is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of January, in Bukwata, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:07 EAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures in Bukwata?
The high-temperature, in January, in Bukwata, is 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 16.8°C (62.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month in Bukwata?
The months with the lowest humidity in Bukwata, Uganda, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%.
What is the average humidity in January in Bukwata?
In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.
What is the driest month in Bukwata?
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Bukwata in January?
In Bukwata, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Bukwata have in January?
In January, the average day length in Bukwata is 12h and 6min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Bukwata?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:07 EAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Bukwata?
The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bukwata have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Bukwata, Uganda, is 9.5h.
When is the highest UV index in Bukwata?
January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bukwata, Uganda.
How high is the UV index in January in Bukwata?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Bukwata, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, Uganda
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

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 3min

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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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
Bukwata, 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).

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