January weather forecast
Petete, Uganda

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Petete, Uganda, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low of 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Temperature

The shift into January uncovers an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), subtly different from the previous month. Petete, during the nights of January, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for January is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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

In Petete, the average relative humidity in January is 55%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Petete, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:59 EAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through March 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January translates into the following guidance:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Petete?
The average high-temperature, in January, in Petete, is 28.7°C (83.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.9°C (60.6°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Petete?
In Petete, the average relative humidity in January is 55%.
What is the driest month in Petete?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Petete. Rain falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Petete?
In Petete, Uganda, during January, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Petete?
In Petete, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
How many hours of daylight does Petete have in January?
In January, the average day length is 12h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Petete?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, in Petete, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:59 EAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine in Petete?
January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Petete have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Petete?
The months with the highest UV index in Petete, Uganda, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January in Petete?
In Petete, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).

Average pressure in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average humidity in January: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).

Average rainfall in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in January: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Petete, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

Average UV index in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in January: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in January
Petete, Uganda
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

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