Kenya in January: where is it warmest?
In January, Mombasa is the warmest place with 32 °C by day, Diani Beach the coolest with 31 °C. 2 of 2 destinations have good holiday weather.
All destinations in January, warmest first
Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.
| Place | Score | Air | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mombasa | 91 | 32° | 28° | 8 h | 5 |
| Diani Beach | 94 | 31° | 28° | 8 h | 5 |
Kenya in January: quick answers
Kenya in January: where is it warmest?
The warmest places in January are Mombasa (32 °C) and Diani Beach (31 °C).
Kenya in January: where is the sea warmest?
The sea is warmest at Mombasa (28 °C) and Diani Beach (28 °C).
Kenya in January: where is the weather best?
The best holiday weather in January – warm, sunny and dry – is in Diani Beach and Mombasa.
Kenya month by month
Kenya: weather & best time to visit
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)