January Weather in Kapoeta, South Sudan

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kapoeta, South Sudan is a warm 29°C (85°F). Expect variations, with minimums dipping to 20°C (68°F) and maximums soaring to 39°C (102°F). During this time, the area receives about 5 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation over 1 day, coupled with an average humidity of 59%. Enjoy the warmth!

January Temperature in Kapoeta

In January in Kapoeta, the average temperature is 29°C (85°F), with a maximum reaching 39°C (102°F) and a minimum as low as 20°C (68°F). Be prepared for warm weather and pack accordingly to make the most of your travel experience!

January Weather in Kapoeta: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kapoeta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kapoeta, January typically has an average temperature of 29°C (85°F), with highs reaching up to 39°C (102°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kapoeta generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Kapoeta

In Kapoeta in January, the precipitation amount is 5 mm (0.2 in) over a duration of 1 day.

January Precipitation Trends in Kapoeta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kapoeta, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kapoeta, January typically receives around 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Kapoeta

In Kapoeta in January, humidity is 59%. With an average temperature of 29°C (85°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel both invigorating and slightly sticky, requiring frequent breaks to cool off and stay refreshed.

January Average Humidity in Kapoeta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kapoeta, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Kapoeta is approximately 59%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Kapoeta

In Kapoeta in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kapoeta.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kapoeta for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kapoeta in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Kapoeta typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Kapoeta January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Kapoeta Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kapoeta varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Kapoeta, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kapoeta, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	29°C (85°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	59%	extreme
February Weather	30°C (86°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	47%	extreme
March Weather	31°C (88°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	39%	extreme
April Weather	30°C (86°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	58%	extreme
May Weather	29°C (84°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	80%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	132 mm (5.2 inches)	79%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	81%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (78°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	86%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	86%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (83°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	89%	extreme
December Weather	28°C (84°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	84%	extreme