January weather forecastHima, Uganda
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Hima, Uganda, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.5°C (58.1°F) and an average high of 27.4°C (81.3°F).Temperature
Hima, Uganda, records a slight change with January's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F) from December's 25.4°C (77.7°F). The January nights in Hima bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F).Heat index
January's heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Hima is January, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically collects 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.Daylight
January and November, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, are months with the shortest days in Hima.On the first day of January in Hima, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 19:15 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.6h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In Hima, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 14.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 4.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
Average rainfall in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 61mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (61mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 18 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and October (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January and November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (0 days).
Average UV index in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 5
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in January
Hima, Uganda
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).





