Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Butare, Rwanda, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 20°C (69°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (83°F), while lows may dip to 14°C (57°F). Typically, the humidity level in Butare throughout January hovers around 84%.
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In January, Butare averages 73 mm (2.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 14 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 18 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In January, the UV Index in Butare reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | High | Moderate | Low | |||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | |||||