ClimateForecastJanuaryFebruary >>

Marsabit weather in January (Kenya)

Curious about the January weather in Marsabit? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Marsabit, January is characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 33°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Marsabit in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 4 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 236 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Marsabit climate page with graphs.

 

Marsabit, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 21 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
SunshineSunshine 236 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Kenya in January

Find out more about the weather in Kenya in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Marsabit in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Marsabit.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Kenya? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Kenya. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.