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

In Paraa, the warmest months are January and February, registering an average high-temperature of 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

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

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 8h of 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Enforce every key safety measure. Those with light skin might get burns in a matter of minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Frequent application of a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen is crucial, reapply it every two hours or immediately post swimming or outdoor exercise.