January Weather in Dokolo, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Dokolo, Uganda, the average temperature in January is a warm 26°C (78°F), making it a delightful time to visit. Visitors can expect temperatures to range from a comfortable 17°C (63°F) at night to a sizzling 37°C (99°F) during the day. With an average precipitation amount of just 22 mm (0.9 in) over 3 days, and an average humidity of 59%, it's a perfect opportunity to explore the outdoors!

January Temperature in Dokolo

In January in Dokolo, the average temperature is 26°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 37°C (99°F), and the minimum can be as low as 17°C (63°F). Travelers should be prepared for warm days and cooler evenings, making it a great time to explore both outdoor activities and nightlife.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Dokolo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dokolo, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dokolo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Dokolo

In Dokolo in January, the precipitation amount is 22 mm (0.9 in) over a span of 3 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Dokolo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dokolo, 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 Dokolo, January typically receives around 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Dokolo

In Dokolo in January humidity is 59%. With an average temperature of 26°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel slightly uncomfortable, as sweat lingers on your skin while you explore the sights.

January Average Humidity in Dokolo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dokolo, 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 Dokolo is approximately 59%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Dokolo

In Dokolo 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 Dokolo, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dokolo for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dokolo 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 Dokolo typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Dokolo 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 Dokolo Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dokolo, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather26°C (78°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)59%extreme
February Weather26°C (80°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)52%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)46%extreme
April Weather24°C (76°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)56%extreme
May Weather23°C (75°F)196 mm (7.7 inches)83%extreme
June Weather23°C (74°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)83%extreme
July Weather22°C (73°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)83%extreme
August Weather23°C (73°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)84%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)185 mm (7.3 inches)86%extreme
October Weather23°C (74°F)201 mm (7.9 inches)89%extreme
November Weather24°C (75°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)90%extreme
December Weather24°C (76°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)82%extreme

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