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 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
January
Weather in January
Temperature
The initiation of January sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Mpambwa experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during January, with the average nighttime reading settling at a refreshing 16.4°C (61.5°F).Heat index
During January, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 72%.Rainfall
In Mpambwa, in January, during 16.8 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mpambwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297 days and collects up to 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mpambwa, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:02 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.UV index
January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during January?
What is the average humidity in January?
How much does it rain in January?
How many hours of daylight does Mpambwa have in January?
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
What are the months with the most sunshine?
How many hours of sunshine does Mpambwa have in January?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in January?
Average temperature in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average high temperature in January: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average pressure in January: 1010.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average wind speed in January: 5.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7km/h).
Average humidity in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average humidity in January: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average rainfall in January: 60mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (52mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in January: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.8 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mpambwa, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in January: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in January
Mpambwa, Uganda
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).
