January weather forecast
Mambosasa, Kenya

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a hot summer month in Mambosasa, Kenya, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.9°C (76.8°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

January is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout January, Mambosasa records an average temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) at night.

Heat index

For January, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Mambosasa, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mambosasa, in January, during 6.4 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mambosasa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.5 days and collects up to 641mm (25.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Mambosasa, Kenya, is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mambosasa, the average sunshine in January is 8.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is January in Mambosasa?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mambosasa, is 30.8°C (87.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.9°C (76.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in January is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Mambosasa?

In January, the average relative humidity in Mambosasa, Kenya, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Mambosasa in January?

In Mambosasa, Kenya, in January, during 6.4 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Mambosasa?

The average day length in January is 12h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Mambosasa?

On the first day of January in Mambosasa, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:37 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Mambosasa?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Mambosasa is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mambosasa?

The months with the highest UV index in Mambosasa, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mambosasa?

The months with the lowest UV index in Mambosasa, Kenya, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Mambosasa?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mambosasa, Kenya, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average temperature in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

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Average pressure in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average pressure in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average wind speed in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average humidity in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average rainfall in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in January: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average rainfall days in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average sunshine days in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average UV index in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average cloud cover in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in January: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Mambosasa, Kenya

Average visibility in January - Mambosasa, Kenya
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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