Lamu Town weather in January (Lamu Island, Kenya)

What's the typical weather in Lamu Town for January? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Lamu Town during January, featuring very high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 31°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 26°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Lamu Town in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 19 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 4 days days of rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lamu Town climate page with graphs.

 

Lamu Town, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 19 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Where to go in Kenya in January

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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