January weather forecast
Mpondwe, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Mpondwe, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 14.5°C (58.1°F) and an average high of 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of January marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F) from December's 25.4°C (77.7°F). Mpondwe, in January, displays a significant temperature downturn during the night, with an average reading of 14.5°C (58.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout January, the heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the least humid months in Mpondwe.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Mpondwe. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mpondwe, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of January in Mpondwe, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 19:17 EAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Mpondwe is January, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mpondwe is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mpondwe in January?
January temperatures in Mpondwe, Uganda, vary between a high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the least humid month in Mpondwe?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are the least humid months in Mpondwe.
What is the average humidity in January in Mpondwe?
In January, the average relative humidity in Mpondwe is 64%.
What is the driest month in Mpondwe?
The month with the least rainfall in Mpondwe, Uganda, is January, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically collects 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Mpondwe in January?
In January, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout January, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Mpondwe?
In January, the average day length in Mpondwe, Uganda, is 12h and 7min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Mpondwe?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, in Mpondwe, Uganda, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 19:17 EAT.
What month has the most sunshine in Mpondwe?
January has the most sunshine of the year in Mpondwe, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January in Mpondwe?
The average sunshine duration in January in Mpondwe, Uganda, is 9.6h.
How high is the UV index in January in Mpondwe?
In Mpondwe, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average temperature in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average pressure in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average wind speed in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (3.5km/h).

Average humidity in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average humidity in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (64%).

Average rainfall in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average rainfall in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in January: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (61mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average rainfall days in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and October (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average sunshine days in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (0 days).

Average UV index in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average UV index in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average cloud cover in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January - Mpondwe, Uganda
Average visibility in January
Mpondwe, Uganda
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).

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