January weather forecastKibwezi, Kenya

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Kibwezi, Kenya, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 16.7°C (62.1°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

Stepping into January, Kibwezi records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), almost consistent with December. In the month of January, an average of 16.7°C (62.1°F) marks the low-temperature in Kibwezi.

Heat index

January's average heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Kibwezi, Kenya, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Kibwezi, in January, during 17.6 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.5 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kibwezi, the average length of the day in January is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of January in Kibwezi, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Kibwezi is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 Kibwezi. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during January leads to these advisories:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during January is 27.8°C (82°F) and the low-temperature is 16.7°C (62.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

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

In Kibwezi, during January, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation.

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

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, in Kibwezi, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:48 EAT.

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

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

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

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

  • Average daylight in January: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
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
Kibwezi, 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
Kibwezi, 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
Kibwezi, 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
Kibwezi, 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).