Lodwar Weather in January

What's the weather like in Lodwar (Kenya) in January 2024?

The climate in Lodwar during January can be summarized as very hot and dry.

January is in the winter in Lodwar and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 36°C (96°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

Lodwar weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 35.6°C 96.1°F
Nightly temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Average temperature 28.8°C 83.8°F
Daily sunshine 10.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 12 mm 0.5 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 27.6°C 81.6°F
Humidity 42%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average January is the 6th driest month of the year in Lodwar with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Lodwar

Lodwar average temperature in January

January rainfall

Lodwar average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Lodwar average rain in January

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 Lodwar in January 2024.

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Lodwar weather stats

Lodwar weather statistics
Hottest month: March 36.2°C 97.2°F
Driest month: September 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: December 10.7hrs
Coldest month: July 32.8°C 91°F
Wettest month: April 57mm 2.2ins
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