January weather forecast
Embu, Kenya

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Weather in January

The year in Embu, Kenya begins with January, characterized by an appreciable amount of daylight lasting even up to 12.1 hours. This month signifies cooler temperatures and typically sees less wind than in the months that follow. Subtly shifting temperatures reach a high point of 26.2°C (79.2°F) while dropping low to about 13.6°C (56.5°F). Humidity is relatively low in January, leading to fresh mornings and crisp evenings. Sunshine can be enjoyed for up to 9.6 hours on clear days, offering enough time for outdoor activities.

Temperature

January's beginning in Embu signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), barely different from December's 24.5°C (76.1°F). Throughout January nights, Embu reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Humidity

In Embu, Kenya, the average relative humidity in January is 66%.

Rainfall

In January, in Embu, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Embu, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Embu, Kenya, is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of January in Embu, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47 EAT.

Sunshine

In Embu, the average sunshine in January is 9.6h.

UV index

January, February and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during January translates into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Embu?

In Embu, 26.2°C (79.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.6°C (56.5°F) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Embu?

In Embu, the average relative humidity in January is 66%.

How much does it rain in Embu in January?

In Embu, Kenya, during January, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Embu have in January?

The average day length in January in Embu is 12h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Embu?

On the first day of January in Embu, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:47 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Embu?

The average sunshine duration in January in Embu, Kenya, is 9.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Embu?

January, February and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Embu, Kenya.

How high is the UV index in January in Embu?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Embu is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Embu, Kenya

Average temperature in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).

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Average pressure in January
Embu, Kenya

Average pressure in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Embu, Kenya

Average wind speed in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Embu, Kenya

Average humidity in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

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Average rainfall in January
Embu, Kenya

Average rainfall in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in January: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Embu, Kenya

Average rainfall days in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Embu, Kenya

Average sunshine days in January - Embu, 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 April (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Embu, Kenya

Average UV index in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in January
Embu, Kenya

Average cloud cover in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in January: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in January
Embu, Kenya

Average visibility in January - Embu, Kenya
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (7km).

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