January weather forecast
Kamamut, Kenya

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot winter month in Kamamut, Kenya, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 15.2°C (59.4°F).

Temperature

Kamamut marks the onset of January with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), a subtle shift from December's 26.5°C (79.7°F). Kamamut endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F) during January nights.

Heat index

For most parts of January, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 57%.

Rainfall

In Kamamut, during January, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 240.6 rainfall days, and 1133mm (44.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kamamut, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kamamut, Kenya, the average sunshine in January is 9.7h.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kamamut. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during January?
In January, in Kamamut, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.2°C (59.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 57%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Kamamut, Kenya, in January, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Kamamut, the average day length in January is 12h and 6min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kamamut have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
In Kamamut, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.7°C).

Average pressure in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average humidity in January: 57%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (54%).

Average rainfall in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average rainfall in January: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (35mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average cloud cover in January: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January
Kamamut, Kenya
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and June (8km).

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