Kanombe Weather in January
During January, Kanombe experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 85 mm (3.3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Kanombe in January
You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Kanombe in January
The temperature in Kanombe in January is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Kanombe in January
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 165 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Kanombe.
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Kanombe Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1984-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kanombe typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
36-year average (1984-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Kanombe in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kanombe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kanombe historical weather extremes in January
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Kanombe between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest January day on record in Kanombe reached 33°C (91°F) (January 26, 2006).
- Kanombe experienced its chilliest January day on January 11, 2018, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on January 3, 2012, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Kanombe in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Kanombe in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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