Embakasi Weather in January
January in Embakasi brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Embakasi in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Embakasi in January
The perfect temperature in Embakasi in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Embakasi in January
There are approximately 288 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Embakasi in January
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December typically offer the best circumstances for Embakasi.
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Embakasi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
39 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
288 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Embakasi typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Embakasi in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Embakasi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Embakasi historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Embakasi spans 1994 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On January 30, 2006, temperatures climbed to 31°C (88°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The coldest January day was on January 10, 1999, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- The coldest night in January in Embakasi was on January 24, 2010, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).
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What to Wear in Embakasi in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Embakasi in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Embakasi 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 Embakasi's climate page.
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