January weather forecast
Masindi Port, Uganda

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Weather in January

January is a tropical winter month in Masindi Port, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32°C (89.6°F) and an average low of 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Temperature

January's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a warm 28.9°C (84°F) in December to a hot 32°C (89.6°F). A significant drop from the day's peak to an average low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) is noted during the nights in January.

Heat index

January's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.9 days and typically collects 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of January, in Masindi Port, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:06 EAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 6, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Masindi Port in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 32°C (89.6°F) and 18.8°C (65.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in January is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What are the least humid months in Masindi Port?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 49%, are the least humid months in Masindi Port.

What is the average humidity in January in Masindi Port?

In Masindi Port, the average relative humidity in January is 49%.

What is the driest month in Masindi Port?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Masindi Port. Rain falls for 6.9 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Masindi Port?

In Masindi Port, Uganda, in January, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Masindi Port have in January?

In Masindi Port, Uganda, the average day length in January is 12h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Masindi Port?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, in Masindi Port, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:06 EAT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Masindi Port?

The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Masindi Port?

In Masindi Port, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Masindi Port?

January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Masindi Port.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Masindi Port?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average temperature in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in January: 32°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May, June and August (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average pressure in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average humidity in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average humidity in January: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (49%).

Average rainfall in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average rainfall in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in January: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average rainfall days in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average sunshine days in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average UV index in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average cloud cover in January - Masindi Port, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Masindi Port, Uganda

Average visibility in January - Masindi Port, 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, August, September, October and November (8km).

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