Galu Weather in January
January in Galu typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Galu in January
Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 29 mm (1.1 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Galu in January
January tends to be one of the perfect months in Galu, with 32°C (90°F) in the afternoon and 26°C (79°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Galu in January
The month enjoys around 272 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July, August, September and October typically offer the best 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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Galu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
272 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Galu typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°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 Galu in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Galu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Galu historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Galu spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 10, 2016, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- Galu experienced its chilliest January day on January 20, 2015, reaching only 29°C (84°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on January 8, 2016, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Galu in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Galu 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 Galu 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 Galu's climate page.
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