January weather forecast
Buwenda, Uganda

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Weather in January

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

Temperature

Buwenda records a slight change with January's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) from December's 26.9°C (80.4°F). January nights present a sharp contrast to daytime highs, with average temperatures of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in January is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Buwenda, during January, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. In Buwenda, 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 Buwenda, Uganda, is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of January in Buwenda, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:03 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 are January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Buwenda during January?

During January, Buwenda experiences an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and a low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Buwenda?

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

How much does it rain in Buwenda in January?

In Buwenda, Uganda, in January, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Buwenda have in January?

The average day length in January is 12h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Buwenda?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:03 EAT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Buwenda?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Buwenda have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Buwenda is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Buwenda?

January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Buwenda.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Buwenda?

In Buwenda, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average temperature in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average pressure in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average pressure in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average wind speed in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average humidity in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average humidity in January - Buwenda, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average rainfall in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average rainfall days in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average rainfall days in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average sunshine days in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average UV index in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average UV index in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average cloud cover in January - Buwenda, 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).

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Average visibility in January
Buwenda, Uganda

Average visibility in January - Buwenda, 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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