January weather forecast
Bumeru, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Bumeru, Uganda, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°C (83.8°F) and min 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into January shows a subtle variation to a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) from December's 26.9°C (80.4°F) in the average high-temperature. Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Bumeru experiences an average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) in January.

Heat index

January's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Bumeru, Uganda, is 72%.

Rainfall

In Bumeru, Uganda, during January, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 297 rainfall days, and 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bumeru, Uganda, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of January in Bumeru, 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

January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Bumeru?
In Bumeru, in January, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Bumeru?
The average relative humidity in January in Bumeru, Uganda, is 72%.
How many days does it rain in January in Bumeru?
In Bumeru, in January, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Bumeru?
In Bumeru, the average day length in January is 12h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Bumeru?
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 Bumeru, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Bumeru?
The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bumeru have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Bumeru is 9.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Bumeru?
January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bumeru.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Bumeru?
In Bumeru, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.4°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
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in January: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (52mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are February and October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Bumeru, Uganda
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).

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