Weather in Machakos in January

Machakos, Kenya averages a high of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and low of 14.6°C (58.3°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 85.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Machakos is September.

High
24°C76°F
Low
15°C58°F
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9
rain days
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11.3
hrs/day sunshine
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69%
humidity
85Excellent

January in Machakos is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Machakos?

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How much does it rain in Machakos in January?

Machakos receives an average of 48.5mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 720.9mm.

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What should I pack for Machakos in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 24°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31