January weather forecastImale, Kenya

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Imale, Kenya, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.8°C (82°F) and min 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

Imale's shift from December to January is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), a slight deviation from 26.6°C (79.9°F). January brings an average low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F) to Imale.

Heat index

The heat index in January is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Imale, during January, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. In Imale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.5 days and collects up to 606mm (23.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Imale, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in January leads to these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in January, in Imale, records 27.8°C (82°F), while the low-temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in January in Imale is 75%.

In Imale, in January, during 17.6 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Imale, Kenya, the average day length in January is 12h and 14min.

On the first day of January in Imale, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

In Imale, the average sunshine duration in January is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Imale are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Imale, Kenya.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Imale is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in January: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average pressure in January: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).

Average rainfall in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in January: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Imale, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).

Average UV index in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Imale, Kenya

  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (8km).