Weather in Mbale in January
Mbale, Kenya averages a high of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and low of 15.3°C (59.5°F) in January, with 13 rain days and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 79.9/100 (Good). The best time to visit Mbale is February.
High
26°C78°F
Low
15°C60°F
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13
rain days
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11.4
hrs/day sunshine
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72%
humidity
80— Good
January in Mbale is warm and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Mbale?
How much does it rain in Mbale in January?
Mbale receives an average of 103mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1716.2mm.
What should I pack for Mbale 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 26°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 (13 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
Traveling to Kenya in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31