January weather forecast
Namagunga, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another warm winter month in Namagunga, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Temperature

The transition into January reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), mirroring a close resemblance to December. Namagunga throughout January, records an average low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for January is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Namagunga.

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

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:04 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Namagunga are January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in Namagunga?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).
What are the least humid months in Namagunga?
The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%.
What is the average humidity in January in Namagunga?
In Namagunga, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.
What is the driest month in Namagunga?
The month with the least rainfall in Namagunga, Uganda, is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Namagunga in January?
In Namagunga, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Namagunga have in January?
The average day length in January is 12h and 6min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Namagunga?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:04 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Namagunga?
The months with the most sunshine in Namagunga, Uganda, are January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Namagunga have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Namagunga is 9.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Namagunga?
January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Namagunga.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Namagunga?
In Namagunga, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Namagunga, Uganda
Average temperature in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average pressure in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average wind speed in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average humidity in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average rainfall in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average rainfall days in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Namagunga, 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 December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 3min

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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average sunshine days in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average UV index in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average cloud cover in January
Namagunga, 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 - Namagunga, Uganda
Average visibility in January
Namagunga, 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).

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