Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
The average high-temperature in Mbale, Uganda, during January registers at a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. January nights present a stark temperature decrease to a moderate 15.9°C (60.6°F).Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In Mbale, the average relative humidity in January is 55%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mbale, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 12h and 4min.On the first day of January in Mbale, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:58 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Mbale are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mbale, Uganda, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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When it does not snow in Mbale?
How many hours of daylight does Mbale have in January?
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What are the months with the most sunshine in Mbale?
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What are the months with the highest UV index in Mbale?
What is the UV index reading in January in Mbale?
Average temperature in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 15.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).
Average pressure in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall days in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average snowfall days in January: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mbale, 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 4min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).
Average UV index in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in January
Mbale, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in January
Mbale, 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 and June (8km).
Mbale, Uganda
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