Malindi weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 88°F in Malindi, Kenya in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Malindi88
    88°F max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in January in Malindi4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 73°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Malindi73
    73°F min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in January in Malindi12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in January in MalindiH
    High heat & humidity
  • 0.5 inches monthly rainfall in January in Malindi0.5
    0.5 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Malindi11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 81°F sea temperature in January in Malindi81
    81°F sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Kenya (Malindi) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Malindi in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 88°F in Malindi in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 73°F at night.

How sunny is it in Malindi in January?

There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Malindi in January - that's 76% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Malindi in January?

The average sea temperature around Malindi in January is 81°F.

Does it rain in Malindi in January?

There are usually 4 days with some rain in Malindi in January and the average monthly rainfall is 0.5 inches.

Malindi January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Malindi in January 2026. Select a month to view Malindi sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 06:14 18:32
Friday, 16th January 2026 06:21 18:38
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:25 18:40

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