Karuga Weather in January
Karuga in January
The short of it: Karuga in January averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 6° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Karuga an average January high of 22°, a low of 6° and some 29 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 22°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Karuga runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Nyahururu, 8 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
January in Karuga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° warmer, 40 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NyahururuLaikipia | 8 km E | 23° | 6° | 29 mm |
| SubukiaNakuru County | 11 km WSW | 24° | 8° | 24 mm |
| Mairo InyaNyandarua County | 13 km E | 23° | 6° | 32 mm |
| Ol Joro OrokNyandarua County | 15 km SSE | 22° | 6° | 29 mm |
| KasukuNyandarua County | 21 km SSE | 23° | 7° | 27 mm |
| BahatiNakuru County | 27 km SW | 25° | 9° | 23 mm |
| Upper GilgilNyandarua County | 28 km S | 21° | 6° | 30 mm |
| DundoriNakuru County | 33 km S | 24° | 8° | 25 mm |