January weather forecast
Kachonga, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Kachonga, Uganda, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.9°C (60.6°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

With the advent of January, Kachonga experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures in Kachonga hover around an average low of 15.9°C (60.6°F) in January.

Heat index

During January, the heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. 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', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Kachonga, the average relative humidity in January is 55%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kachonga, Uganda, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Kachonga is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:59 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Kachonga during January?
Kachonga in January has an average high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Kachonga?
In January, the average relative humidity in Kachonga is 55%.
What is the driest month in Kachonga?
The month with the least rainfall in Kachonga is January, when the rain falls for 11.1 days and typically collects 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Kachonga?
In Kachonga, Uganda, during January, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Kachonga?
In Kachonga, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
What is the average length of the day in January in Kachonga?
In Kachonga, the average day length in January is 12h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kachonga?
On the first day of January in Kachonga, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:59 EAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Kachonga?
The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Kachonga have in January?
In Kachonga, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Kachonga?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Kachonga?
In Kachonga, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average temperature in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).

Average pressure in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average pressure in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average wind speed in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average humidity in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average humidity in January: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).

Average rainfall in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average rainfall in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in January: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average rainfall days in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall days in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average snowfall days in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kachonga, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average sunshine days in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

Average UV index in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average UV index in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average cloud cover in January
Kachonga, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January - Kachonga, Uganda
Average visibility in January
Kachonga, 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 and June (8km).

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