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Kalangala Weather in January
January in Kalangala averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 154 mm (6.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Kalangala in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 154 mm (6.1 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Kalangala in January
In January, expect high temperatures in Kalangala, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Kalangala in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 233 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kalangala even more beautiful.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Kalangala Temperature in January
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
154 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Entebbe, Uganda (44 KM, 27 Miles).
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Historical weather records for Kalangala in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kalangala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kalangala historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Kalangala, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Kalangala recorded its highest January temperature of 32°C (90°F) on January 27, 2006.
- The coldest January day was on January 25, 2018, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Kalangala registered its coldest January night on January 14, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
Best Places in Uganda in January
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kalangala in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Kalangala in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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