January weather forecastKaradolo, Kenya

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Karadolo, Kenya, is a moderately hot winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.9°C (85.8°F) and min 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Temperature

As Karadolo steps into January, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), displaying minor differences from December's 27.8°C (82°F). January nights bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. 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. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Karadolo, Kenya, is 58%.

Rainfall

In January, in Karadolo, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 300.8 rainfall days, and 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Karadolo is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of January in Karadolo, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Karadolo, Kenya.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Karadolo during January is 29.9°C (85.8°F) and the low-temperature is 16.5°C (61.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in January is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

In Karadolo, the average relative humidity in January is 58%.

In Karadolo, Kenya, during January, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.

In Karadolo, Kenya, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

In January, the average day length in Karadolo is 12h and 7min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:00 EAT.

The months with the most sunshine are January and February, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

In Karadolo, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Karadolo are January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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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

27.8°C

29.9°C

31.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.3km/h

7km/h

7.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

12h 6min

Average sunshine

9h 24min

9h 48min

Average sunshine days

4.1

13.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average high temperature in January: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

Average low temperature in January: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average pressure in January: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average wind speed in January: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average humidity in January: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average rainfall in January: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average rainfall days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January: 12h and 6min

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

Average sunshine in January: 9h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Karadolo, Kenya

Average UV index in January: 6

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