January weather forecastWaita, Kenya

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Waita, Kenya, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and an average low of 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of January, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), subtly different from December's 24.5°C (76.1°F). Waita observes a distinct decrease from peak daytime temperatures, with an average low-temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F) throughout the month of January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 66%.

Rainfall

In Waita, during January, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 198.6 rainfall days, and 784mm (30.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:45 EAT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Waita is 9.6h.

UV index

January, February and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Updated: Jan 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In January, in Waita, the average high-temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.6°C (56.5°F).

In Waita, the average relative humidity in January is 66%.

In Waita, during January, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

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

On the first day of January in Waita, Kenya, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:45 EAT.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Waita, Kenya, is 9.6h.

January, February and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Waita is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe 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

24.5°C

26.2°C

27.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.9km/h

10km/h

10.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.1

22.3

18.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Waita, 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 month with the lowest average high temperature is June (22.7°C).

Average low temperature in January: 13.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and December (13°C).

Average pressure in January
Waita, Kenya

Average pressure in January: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Waita, Kenya

Average wind speed in January: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in January
Waita, Kenya

Average humidity in January: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).

Average rainfall in January
Waita, Kenya

Average rainfall in January: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Waita, Kenya

Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Waita, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Waita, Kenya

Average sunshine days in January: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Waita, Kenya

Average UV index in January: 6

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