Iten Weather in January
Iten in January
The short of it: Iten in January averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 11° · rain 34 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
January in Iten brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 11°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Iten runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Eldoret, 31 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
January in Iten, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° warmer, 41 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EldoretUasin Gishu County | 31 km WSW | 26° | 11° | 28 mm |
| KabarnetBaringo | 33 km SE | 27° | 13° | 27 mm |
| KapsowarElegeyo-Marakwet | 35 km N | 23° | 10° | 32 mm |
| MatundaUasin Gishu County | 46 km WNW | 27° | 11° | 22 mm |
| KapcheropTrans Nzoia | 46 km NNW | 24° | 10° | 34 mm |
| KessesUasin Gishu County | 46 km SSW | 25° | 11° | 26 mm |
| Moi‘s BridgeUasin Gishu County | 48 km WNW | 27° | 11° | 24 mm |
| Burnt ForestUasin Gishu County | 51 km S | 23° | 9° | 25 mm |