Nakuru Weather in January
What's the weather like in Nakuru (Kenya) in January 2024?
The climate in Nakuru during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
January is in the summer in Nakuru and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26.1°C 79°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 8.7°C 47.7°F |
| Average temperature | 17.4°C 63.3°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 42 mm 1.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 8 days |
| Sea temperature | 27.9°C 82.3°F |
| Humidity | 52% |
| Windspeed | 10.8kph 7 mph |
On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Nakuru with around 42mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Nakuru
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 Nakuru in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in January
Nakuru weather stats
| Hottest month: | March | 26.3°C 79.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 33mm 1.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 22.2°C 72°F |
| Wettest month: | April | 126mm 5ins |
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