January weather forecast
Butegwa, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Butegwa, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.4°C (61.5°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

During January, the average high-temperature is a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Despite soaring daytime temperatures, Butegwa registers a consistent average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) in January.

Heat index

The heat index in January is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. 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. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Butegwa, Uganda, in January, during 16.8 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Butegwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297 days and collects up to 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Butegwa is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of January, in Butegwa, 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 in Butegwa 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during January morphs into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Butegwa in January?
In Butegwa, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.4°C (61.5°F) is the average low-temperature during January. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Butegwa?
In January, the average relative humidity in Butegwa is 72%.
How many days does it rain in January in Butegwa?
In January, in Butegwa, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout January, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Butegwa?
In January, the average day length in Butegwa is 12h and 6min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Butegwa?
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, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01 EAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Butegwa?
January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Butegwa.
How many hours of sunshine does Butegwa have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Butegwa, Uganda, is 9.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Butegwa?
January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Butegwa, Uganda.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Butegwa?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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
Butegwa, 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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