January Weather in Murang'a, Kenya

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Murang'a, Kenya hovers around 21°C (71°F). Expect a minimum of 12°C (53°F) and a pleasant maximum of 31°C (88°F). During this month, anticipate approximately 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread over 4 days, with an average humidity level of 64%.

January Temperature in Murang'a

In January in Murang'a, the average temperature is 21°C (71°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 12°C (53°F). This comfortable weather makes Murang'a an ideal destination for travelers looking to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

January Weather in Murang'a: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Murang'a, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Murang'a, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 12°C (53°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Murang'a 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 Murang'a

In Murang'a in January, the total precipitation amount is 23 mm (0.9 in) over a span of 4 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Murang'a

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Murang'a, 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 Murang'a, January typically receives around 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 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 Murang'a

In Murang'a in January, humidity is 64%. With an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it comfortable for traveling but with a slight stickiness in the air that calls for light, breathable clothing and plenty of hydration.

January Average Humidity in Murang'a

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Murang'a, 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 Murang'a is approximately 64%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Murang'a

In Murang'a 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 Murang'a.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Murang'a for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Murang'a, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (71°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)64%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)53%extreme
March Weather23°C (73°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)49%extreme
April Weather22°C (72°F)196 mm (7.7 inches)54%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)71%extreme
June Weather20°C (68°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)70%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)63%extreme
August Weather20°C (68°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)60%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)63%extreme
October Weather22°C (71°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)76%extreme
November Weather21°C (70°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)89%extreme
December Weather21°C (70°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)84%extreme

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