January is a hot time for sunbathing in Watamu Beach. January is an excellent month for swimming in Watamu Beach with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Watamu Beach in the months of February, September, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.
The average maximum temperature in Watamu Beach in January is 30°. The average maximum temperature is 30° in the previous month and 29° in the next month.
The average temperature in Watamu Beach in January is 27°. The average temperature ranges is 27° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Watamu Beach in January is 25°. The minimum temperature is 25° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Watamu Beach in January are 12.3 and there are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day on average during January making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Watamu Beach in January is typically 14.2 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Watamu Beach in January is 27.9° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average maximum wind speed in Watamu Beach in January is typically 28kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 24kmh in the previous month and 28kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Watamu Beach in January is typically 17kmh. The average wind speed is 12kmh in the previous month and 16kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Watamu Beach in January is from the East-Northeast.
