January weather forecast
Buwenge, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Buwenge, Uganda, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

Buwenge's average high-temperature in January sits at a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing little difference from the previous month. Buwenge experiences a substantial decline from the daytime high temperatures in January, settling on an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Heat index

In January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of January in Buwenge, Uganda, 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

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Buwenge, Uganda, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in January transforms into this advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Buwenge?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Buwenge, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). 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, in January is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Buwenge?
In January, the average relative humidity in Buwenge, Uganda, is 72%.
How much does it rain in Buwenge in January?
In January, in Buwenge, 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 Buwenge?
The average day length in January is 12h and 5min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Buwenge?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, in Buwenge, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:03 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Buwenge?
January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Buwenge, Uganda.
How long on average sun shines in January in Buwenge?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Buwenge is 9.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Buwenge?
January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January in Buwenge?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Buwenge is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Buwenge, Uganda
Average temperature in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average pressure in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average wind speed in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average humidity in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average rainfall in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average rainfall days in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Buwenge, Uganda
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

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 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average sunshine days in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average UV index in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average cloud cover in January
Buwenge, 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 - Buwenge, Uganda
Average visibility in January
Buwenge, 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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