January weather forecastButiaba, Uganda
January
Weather in January
January is a tropical winter month in Butiaba, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32°C (89.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F).Temperature
As December gives way to January, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F) to a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Butiaba's nights in January are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).Heat index
For January, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 49%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.9 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.Daylight
In Butiaba, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:09 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Butiaba are January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (49%).
Average rainfall in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 22.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Butiaba, Uganda
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, August, September, October and November (8km).
