January Weather in Katakwi, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Katakwi, Uganda is a pleasant 26°C (79°F). Expect minimums of 17°C (62°F) and maximums reaching up to 37°C (100°F). During this time, precipitation totals around 16 mm (0.6 in) over just 2 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 59%. Enjoy the warmth!

January Temperature in Katakwi

In January in Katakwi, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximum temperatures can reach up to 37°C (100°F), while minimum temperatures can dip as low as 17°C (62°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy warm weather while also being prepared for cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Katakwi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Katakwi, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (62°F).

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

January Precipitation in Katakwi

In Katakwi in January, the precipitation amount is 16 mm (0.6 in) over a period of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Katakwi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Katakwi, 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 Katakwi, January typically receives around 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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January Humidity in Katakwi

In Katakwi in January humidity is 59%. With average temperature 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that clings to your skin, making outdoor adventures feel sultry yet inviting as you explore the vibrant sights and sounds of the area.

January Average Humidity in Katakwi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Katakwi, 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 Katakwi 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 Katakwi

In Katakwi in January, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Katakwi, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Katakwi for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Katakwi 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 Katakwi typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Katakwi 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 Katakwi Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Katakwi, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	59%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	52%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (79°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	46%	extreme
April Weather	25°C (77°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	56%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	199 mm (7.8 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	23°C (74°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	22°C (73°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	83%	extreme
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	132 mm (5.2 inches)	84%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	86%	extreme
October Weather	23°C (75°F)	199 mm (7.9 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	90%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	82%	extreme