January Weather in Kerugoya, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kerugoya, Kenya is a delightful 19°C (66°F). Expect a minimum of 10°C (50°F) and a pleasant maximum of 27°C (81°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities. However, be prepared for some rain, as the area receives about 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 13 days. With an average humidity of 64%, the weather strikes a perfect balance between comfort and refreshment.

January Temperature in Kerugoya

In January in Kerugoya, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (81°F) and the minimum can be as low as 10°C (50°F). This comfortable climate makes Kerugoya an ideal destination for travelers seeking a pleasant getaway.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kerugoya, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kerugoya, January typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kerugoya generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Kerugoya

In Kerugoya in January, the precipitation amount is 108 mm (4.3 in), occurring over a span of 13 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kerugoya

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kerugoya, 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 Kerugoya, January typically receives around 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Kerugoya

In Kerugoya in January humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel both refreshing and slightly drizzly, ideal for leisurely exploration but a reminder to stay hydrated.

January Average Humidity in Kerugoya

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kerugoya, 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 Kerugoya is approximately 64%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64%53%49%54%71%70%63%60%63%76%89%84%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Kerugoya

In Kerugoya in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kerugoya.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kerugoya for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kerugoya 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 Kerugoya typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Kerugoya 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 Kerugoya Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kerugoya, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather19°C (66°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)64%extreme
February Weather19°C (67°F)121 mm (4.7 inches)53%extreme
March Weather20°C (68°F)171 mm (6.7 inches)49%extreme
April Weather19°C (67°F)268 mm (10.5 inches)54%extreme
May Weather19°C (66°F)234 mm (9.2 inches)71%extreme
June Weather17°C (64°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)70%extreme
July Weather17°C (62°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)63%extreme
August Weather17°C (63°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)60%extreme
September Weather18°C (65°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)63%extreme
October Weather19°C (66°F)215 mm (8.5 inches)76%extreme
November Weather19°C (66°F)277 mm (10.9 inches)89%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)84%extreme

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