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Mukono Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Mukono in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Mukono in January

The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 124 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Mukono in January

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Mukono in January, with nights dropping to around 20°C (68°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 20°C (68°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Mukono in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 157 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, June, July, August, September and December typically offer the best weather for Mukono.

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Mukono Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kampala, Uganda (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Historical weather for Mukono in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mukono spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mukono historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mukono from 2006 through 2025.

  • On January 26, 2006, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • Mukono experienced its chilliest January day on January 28, 2020, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Mukono was on January 14, 2015, with a minimum of 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 Mukono 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Mukono in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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