Maasai Mara vs Nkhata Bay in January

Maasai Mara is the better pick in January — 84 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Maasai Mara is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Nkhata Bay is hot, soaked, clean air.

Maasai Mara vs Nkhata BayJanuary climate, side by side

Maasai MaraNkhata Bay
Comfort score84/100 (A)53/100 (D)
Feels-like high28°C31°C
Avg high / low27° / 15°26° / 24°
Rainfall72 mm410 mm
Rainy days1229
Humidity68%82%
Air quality (AQI)3729

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Maasai Mara vs Nkhata Bay in January — FAQ

Is January better in Maasai Mara or Nkhata Bay?
Maasai Mara is the better pick in January — 84 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Maasai Mara is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Nkhata Bay is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Maasai Mara vs Nkhata Bay in January?
In January, Maasai Mara averages 27°C high / 15°C low with about 72 mm of rain; Nkhata Bay averages 26°C high / 24°C low with about 410 mm.