January weather forecastRukoki, Uganda
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Rukoki, Uganda, is a moderately hot winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low of 14.5°C (58.1°F).Temperature
Rukoki sees the arrival of January with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F), indicating a subtle variation from December. January presents a sharp fall from Rukoki's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 14.5°C (58.1°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 64%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 61mm (2.4") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 12h and 7min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 19:16 EAT.
Sunshine
January has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Rukoki is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is February (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 36min
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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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
Rukoki, 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).
