January weather forecast
Butacho, Uganda

January

Weather in January

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

Temperature

January's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F) from December's 27.8°C (82°F). In Butacho, following the steep rise of daytime temperatures, an average nighttime low of 16.5°C (61.7°F) is anticipated during January.

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 58%.

Rainfall

In Butacho, in January, during 12.1 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Butacho, 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.

Daylight

In Butacho, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January?
In Butacho, in January, the average high-temperature is 29.9°C (85.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 58%.
How much does it rain in January?
In January, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Butacho?
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In January, the average day length in Butacho, Uganda, is 12h and 6min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Butacho have in January?
In Butacho, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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 5min

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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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
Butacho, 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).

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