January weather forecastKatunguru, Uganda
January weather for Katunguru, Uganda: January, like December, in Katunguru, Uganda, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.5°C (58.1°F) and max 27.4°C (81.3°F). January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the least humid months in Katunguru.
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Katunguru, Uganda, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.5°C (58.1°F) and max 27.4°C (81.3°F).Temperature
The beginning of January records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Katunguru's January nights see a large temperature deviation, with temperatures resting at a low of 14.5°C (58.1°F).Heat index
Throughout January, the heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
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 is January, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically collects 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of January, in Katunguru, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 19:16 EAT.
Sunshine
January has the most sunshine of the year in Katunguru, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Katunguru is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is August (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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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
Katunguru, 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).
