Msambweni Weather in January
January in Msambweni averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Msambweni in January
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 30 mm (1.2 in) average 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 Msambweni in January
January is one of the better months to visit Msambweni. Expect 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. 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 Msambweni in January
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 272 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.For Msambweni itself, July, August, September and October generally stand out with 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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Msambweni Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 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 Msambweni typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°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 Msambweni in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Msambweni spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Msambweni historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Msambweni, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Msambweni recorded its highest January temperature of 39°C (102°F) on January 10, 2016.
- Msambweni experienced its chilliest January day on January 20, 2015, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest night in January in Msambweni was on January 8, 2016, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).
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What to Wear in Msambweni in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Msambweni in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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