January weather forecastBuwaya, Uganda
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Buwaya, Uganda, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.4°C (61.5°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).Temperature
Upon the beginning of January, Buwaya's high-temperatures register at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. A considerable shift from the daytime highs is observed during January nights, with an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F).Heat index
The heat index for January is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 72%.Rainfall
In Buwaya, in January, during 16.8 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buwaya, Uganda, 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 Buwaya is 12h and 5min.On the first day of January in Buwaya, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.
Sunshine
January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Buwaya.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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 18min
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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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
Buwaya, 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).
