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Bugaragara Weather in January

Bugaragara in January

The short of it: Bugaragara in January averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 16° · rain 39 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & January

Thirty years of records give Bugaragara an average January high of 28°, a low of 16° and some 39 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and January.

Against its neighbours, Bugaragara runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Umutara, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Bugaragara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 30 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UmutaraEastern Province9 km W28°16°38 mm
NyagatareEastern Province9 km W28°16°38 mm
RubaareWestern Region33 km NW27°15°39 mm
MabareWestern Region37 km N28°16°37 mm
IryangoWestern Region42 km NNE28°16°38 mm
NyacheraWestern Region44 km N27°15°44 mm
KabaleWestern Region47 km W24°11°60 mm
NtungamoWestern Region49 km NNW27°15°38 mm

The Almanac · Bugaragara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like December: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Bugaragara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°39 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°15°51 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March27°15°69 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
April26°16°115 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May26°16°69 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
June27°14°13 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°14°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°31 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°15°60 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October27°15°79 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
November26°15°98 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December27°15°69 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bugaragara in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bugaragara in January?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Bugaragara?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and January.

How long are the days in Bugaragara in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Bugaragara in January?

Hardly — January nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bugaragara in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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