January Weather in Bungoma, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Bungoma, Kenya, the average temperature in January hovers around 23°C (74°F), with a comfortable minimum of 14°C (58°F) and occasionally reaching a warm 35°C (96°F). Expect 37 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation over approximately 5 days, while the average humidity stands at a pleasant 59%. Enjoy the balanced climate that January brings!

January Temperature in Bungoma

In January in Bungoma, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F), with maximums reaching 35°C (96°F) and minimums dipping to as low as 14°C (58°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy warm weather during the day while still having cooler evenings to relax.

January Weather in Bungoma: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Bungoma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bungoma, January typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Bungoma generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Bungoma

In Bungoma in January, the precipitation amount is 37 mm (1.5 in) spread over a period of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Bungoma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bungoma, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bungoma, January typically receives around 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Bungoma

In Bungoma in January humidity is 59%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, inviting embrace, making it comfortable for traveling as long as you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

January Average Humidity in Bungoma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bungoma, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Bungoma is approximately 59%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Bungoma

In Bungoma in January, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Bungoma, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bungoma for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bungoma in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Bungoma typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Bungoma January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Bungoma Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bungoma varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Bungoma, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bungoma, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	59%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	52%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	46%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	190 mm (7.5 inches)	56%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (72°F)	225 mm (8.9 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	22°C (71°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	21°C (70°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	83%	extreme
August Weather	21°C (71°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	84%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (71°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	86%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (73°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	90%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (73°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	82%	extreme