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Kitale Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), January in Kitale brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Kitale in January
Typically around 7 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Kitale in January
January is one of the better months to visit Kitale. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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 Kitale in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 278 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kitale even more beautiful.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Kitale.
Kitale Temperature in January
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
278 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Eldoret, Kenya (62 KM, 39 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kitale 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Kitale in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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26°C (79°F) Naivasha24°C (75°F) Bucket list
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