January weather forecastKitokolo, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Kitokolo, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.8°C (62.2°F) and an average high of 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

The initiation of January sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. The average temperature during January nights is registered at an enjoyable 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Kitokolo. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kitokolo, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:08 EAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Kitokolo.

UV index

January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Kitokolo, Uganda, during January is 27.5°C (81.5°F) and the low-temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Kitokolo are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

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

The month with the least rainfall in Kitokolo is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

In Kitokolo, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

The average day length in January in Kitokolo, Uganda, is 12h and 5min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, in Kitokolo, Uganda, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:08 EAT.

The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Kitokolo is 9.5h.

January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kitokolo, Uganda.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Kitokolo is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average pressure in January: 1010.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average rainfall in January: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min

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 30min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January
Kitokolo, Uganda

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).