Mild
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
January verdict
Nairobi, Kenya in January
Weather score68Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 25°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
25°C
Rain
58mm
Sun
8.9h
Weather score
68
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Nairobi, Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January25°C average high
January sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January58mm average rain
January sits on the drier side of Nairobi's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March, June to October, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January8.9 hours average sun
January is one of Nairobi's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January68 weather score
January scores above Nairobi's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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