January weather forecast
Kikumbya, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January in Kikumbya, Uganda, is a tropical winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°C (86°F) and 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Temperature

January's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a tropical 30°C (86°F), diverging marginally from December's 27.6°C (81.7°F). Kikumbya, during the month of January, experiences an average low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during January is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of January in Kikumbya, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 19:12 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kikumbya, Uganda, the average sunshine in January is 9.8h.

UV index

January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January?
During January, Kikumbya experiences an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F) and a low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the least humid month?
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 55%.
What is the average humidity in January in Kikumbya?
The average relative humidity in January is 55%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall 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 Kikumbya?
In Kikumbya, in January, during 11.1 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Kikumbya have in January?
In Kikumbya, the average day length in January is 12h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 19:12 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 9.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Kikumbya?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (19.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (16.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in January: 5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average humidity in January: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

Average rainfall in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in January: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kikumbya, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are May, August and October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Kikumbya, Uganda
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (8km).

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