January weather forecastGitura, Kenya

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Gitura, Kenya, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 12.8°C (55°F).

Temperature

The start of January marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in December. Contrasted against daytime highs, Gitura records an average nighttime low of 12.8°C (55°F) in January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Gitura is 69%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gitura, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of January in Gitura, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gitura.

UV index

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gitura. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in January, in Gitura, is 26.2°C (79.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 12.8°C (55°F).

In Gitura, Kenya, the average relative humidity in January is 69%.

The month with the least rainfall in Gitura, Kenya, is January, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

In Gitura, in January, during 8.5 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in January in Gitura is 12h and 10min.

On the first day of January in Gitura, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

The months with the most sunshine in Gitura, Kenya, are January and February, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Gitura is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

24.5°C

26.2°C

27.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

10.6km/h

11.3km/h

11.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

12.1

21.3

17.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Gitura, 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 months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.3°C).

Average low temperature in January: 12.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Gitura, Kenya

Average pressure in January: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Gitura, Kenya

Average wind speed in January: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Gitura, Kenya

Average humidity in January: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Gitura, Kenya

Average rainfall in January: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Gitura, Kenya

Average rainfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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

Average daylight in January: 12h and 12min

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 42min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gitura, Kenya

Average sunshine days in January: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Gitura, Kenya

Average UV index in January: 5

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