What is the weather like in Nairobi vs Nkhata Bay in January?

In January, Nairobi averages 27°C high / 15°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Nkhata Bay averages 26°C high / 24°C low with about 410 mm.

Nairobi vs Nkhata Bay in January

Nairobi is the better pick in January — 90 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nairobi is warm, a little rain, while Nkhata Bay is hot, soaked, clean air.

Nairobi vs Nkhata Bay — January climate, side by side

	Nairobi	Nkhata Bay
Comfort score	90/100 (S)	53/100 (D)
Feels-like high	27°C	31°C
Avg high / low	27° / 15°	26° / 24°
Rainfall	40 mm	410 mm
Rainy days	7	29
Humidity	63%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	56	29

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

Nairobi vs Nkhata Bay in January — FAQ

Is January better in Nairobi or Nkhata Bay?: Nairobi is the better pick in January — 90 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Nairobi is warm, a little rain, while Nkhata Bay is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Nairobi vs Nkhata Bay in January?: In January, Nairobi averages 27°C high / 15°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Nkhata Bay averages 26°C high / 24°C low with about 410 mm.