Machakos Weather in January

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

The climate in Machakos during January can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

January is in the summer in Machakos and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Machakos weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.3°C 77.5°F
Nightly temperature 12.7°C 54.9°F
Average temperature 19°C 66.2°F
Daily sunshine 9.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 28°C 82.4°F
Humidity 64%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Machakos with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Machakos

Machakos average temperature in January

January rainfall

Machakos average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Machakos 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 Machakos in January 2024.

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Machakos weather stats

Machakos weather statistics
Hottest month: March 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: August 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: February 10hrs
Coldest month: July 21.3°C 70.3°F
Wettest month: November 203mm 8ins
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