Moyale Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), January in Moyale brings very high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Moyale in January
You can expect rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 15 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Moyale in January
The temperature in Moyale in January is perfect. Daytime highs reach 33°C (91°F), with nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Moyale in January
There are approximately 279 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Moyale in January
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Moyale Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
47%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
279 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Moyale typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Moyale in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Moyale spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Moyale historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Moyale from 2006 through 2025.
- On January 26, 2023, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 23°C (73°F), recorded on January 1, 2018.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on January 2, 2012, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Moyale in January
Hot weather in January means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Moyale in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Kenya, check out our Moyale's climate page.
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