Kisumu Weather in January
What's the weather like in Kisumu (Kenya) in January 2024?
The climate in Kisumu during January can be summarized as hot and reasonably dry.
January is in the summer in Kisumu and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 30.6°C 87°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 15.7°C 60.2°F |
| Average temperature | 23.1°C 73.6°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9.3 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 66 mm 2.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 11 days |
| Sea temperature | 27.9°C 82.3°F |
| Humidity | 51% |
| Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average January is the driest month of the year in Kisumu with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Kisumu
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kisumu in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in January
Kisumu weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 30.3°C 86.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 66mm 2.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 9.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 27.6°C 81.7°F |
| Wettest month: | April | 230mm 9.1ins |
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