January weather forecastMpanga, Uganda
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Mpanga, Uganda, is another warm winter month, with an average temperature varying between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
The commencement of January notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Mpanga's nights in January experience an average temperature drop to a comfortable 16.8°C (62.2°F).Heat index
For most parts of January, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.Daylight
January, November and December, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, are months with the shortest days.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:05 EAT.
Sunshine
January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in January translates into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January, November and 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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
Mpanga, 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).
