January weather forecastMasaka, Uganda
January weather for Masaka, Uganda: The months with the most sunshine in Masaka, Uganda, are January, July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine. On the first day of January in Masaka, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00.
January
Weather in January
January in Masaka, Uganda sees warm weather and consistent daylight hours. The humidity begins to creep upward, yet still, clear skies predominantly dominate the month. This is also when the year's first showers are observed, although the rainfall is moderate at 47mm (1.85"). Towards the end of the month, one can anticipate a subtle increase in the overall temperature, hinting at the warmer conditions to follow. Winds stay relatively calm throughout the month, fostering a comfortable start to the year in Masaka.Temperature
In the transition from December to January, Masaka reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. In Masaka, January nights cool down to an average of 17.1°C (62.8°F).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 69%.Rainfall
In January, in Masaka, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout January, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Masaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253.4 days and collects up to 1018mm (40.08") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Masaka is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:10 EAT.
Sunshine
January, July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 26.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (23.9°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 17.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are February and August (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (16.7°C).
Average pressure in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 69%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and November (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).
Average rainfall in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (16mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.6 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Masaka, 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 June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in January
Masaka, Uganda
- Average visibility in January: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
