January weather forecast
Paraa, Uganda

January in Paraa, Uganda, is characterized by a warm, tropical climate. Frequent rainfall occurs, but there are still plenty of sunny hours to enjoy. Compared to the weather of subsequent months, January is quite similar to February in terms of average temperatures, rainfall, and sunlight hours. Extreme temperatures range from 19°C (66.2°F) at night to an intense 33°C (91.4°F) during the day. Despite these rainy conditions, January offers substantial daylight and sunshine, making it suitable for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The warmest period is usually observed in January and February, with the average high-temperature peaking at 33°C (91.4°F).

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7 days and accumulates 16mm (0.63") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:07 EAT.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Paraa. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 12 during January morphs into the following directions:
Enforce every vital precaution. Those with light skin could endure burns in a matter of minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. After every outdoor workout or swim, liberally apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen.