January weather forecast
Sentema, Uganda

January

Weather in January

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

Temperature

Sentema greets January with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Sentema encounters an average low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) during January nights.

Heat index

In January, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Sentema. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:06 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sentema. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in Sentema?
The high-temperature, in January, in Sentema, records 27.5°C (81.5°F), while the low-temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month in Sentema?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Sentema, Uganda.
What is the average humidity in January in Sentema?
In Sentema, Uganda, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.
What is the driest month in Sentema?
The month with the least rainfall in Sentema is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in January in Sentema?
In Sentema, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January in Sentema?
In January, the average day length is 12h and 6min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Sentema?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, in Sentema, Uganda, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:06 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Sentema?
The months with the most sunshine in Sentema, Uganda, are January and February, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Sentema have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January in Sentema is 9.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Sentema?
The months with the highest UV index in Sentema, Uganda, are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January in Sentema?
In Sentema, Uganda, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average temperature in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average pressure in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average wind speed in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average humidity in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average rainfall in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average rainfall days in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average sunshine days in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average UV index in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average cloud cover in January
Sentema, 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 - Sentema, Uganda
Average visibility in January
Sentema, 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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