January weather forecast
Butesa, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Butesa, Uganda, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Temperature

January's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) from December's 26.9°C (80.4°F). Butesa sees a large disparity in day to night temperatures in January, with the night temperature dropping to an average of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Butesa, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Butesa in January?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Butesa, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Butesa?
In Butesa, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.
How much does it rain in Butesa in January?
In Butesa, Uganda, during January, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Butesa have in January?
In Butesa, Uganda, the average day length in January is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Butesa?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Butesa?
January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Butesa, Uganda.
How many hours of sunshine does Butesa have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 9.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Butesa?
January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Butesa.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Butesa?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Butesa, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Butesa, Uganda
Average temperature in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average pressure in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average wind speed in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average humidity in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average rainfall in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average rainfall days in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Butesa, 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 November (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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average sunshine days in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average UV index in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average cloud cover in January
Butesa, 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 - Butesa, Uganda
Average visibility in January
Butesa, 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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