Hells Gate National Park

Hells Gate National Park Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in January.

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Naivasha Gilgil

Considering a trip to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Hells Gate National Park in January

Hells Gate National Park, Kenya is a region in Kenya. January in Hells Gate National Park generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) in Naivasha.

For specific regional insights in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gilgil with an average of 60 mm (2.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Naivasha with 76 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

January brings good sunshine to many areas. Naivasha sees around 245 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in Hells Gate National Park in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Hells Gate National Park

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya?

Temperature range in Hells Gate National Park (January)

Precipitation variation in Hells Gate National Park (January)

Naivasha

In January Naivasha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
233 hours
245 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Naivasha →

Gilgil

In January Gilgil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
233 hours
245 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Gilgil →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hells Gate National Park in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Naivasha 24°C (75°F) 11°C (52°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Gilgil 25°C (77°F) 11°C (52°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)

Hells Gate National Park weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in January?

In January, Hells Gate National Park, Kenya generally has perfect weather conditions. Naivasha sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya in January?

Average temperatures in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya during January range from a nighttime low near 11°C (52°F) to a daytime high around 24°C (75°F) in Naivasha.

Does Hells Gate National Park, Kenya get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Hells Gate National Park, Kenya during January, with Naivasha averaging close to 76 mm (3 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Hells Gate National Park, Kenya?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Hells Gate National Park, Kenya. Typically, the climate in Naivasha is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Naivasha.

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