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Usenge Weather in January

Usenge in January

The short of it: Usenge in January averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 18° · rain 32 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Usenge an average January high of 30°, a low of 18° and some 32 mm of rain. Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Usenge runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Port Victoria, 21 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

January in Usenge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 40 mm less rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port VictoriaBusia County21 km NNW30°18°38 mm
SirisiaBusia County21 km NNW30°17°38 mm
BondoSiaya County24 km E30°17°33 mm
SiayaSiaya County29 km ENE30°17°42 mm
NdoriSiaya County34 km E30°17°40 mm
FunyulaBusia County39 km N30°17°43 mm
OgunjaSiaya County39 km NE30°17°44 mm
SegaSiaya County40 km NNE30°17°44 mm

The Almanac · Usenge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Usenge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°32 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February30°19°43 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March29°19°89 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April28°19°146 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May28°18°95 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June27°18°33 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°17°24 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°17°37 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°17°40 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°18°53 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
November28°18°98 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December29°18°72 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Usenge in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Usenge in January?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like December: highs about 30°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Usenge?

The Almanac gives January 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Usenge in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Usenge in January?

Hardly — January nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Usenge in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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