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Koito Weather in January
January in Koito sees daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Koito in January
This month experiences about 5 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 29 mm (1.1 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Koito in January
In January, Koito gets very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.January in Koito can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Koito Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Koito Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Koito typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Koito in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Koito spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Koito historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Koito from 2000 through 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in Koito reached 37°C (99°F) (January 27, 2003).
- The coldest January day was on January 22, 2005, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Koito registered its coldest January night on January 20, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Best Places in Kenya in January
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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 Koito 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Koito in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Koito 3-Day Forecast
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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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