Diani Beach weather in January

January in Diani Beach: sweltering, dry — one of the best months to visit.

#1 of 12 months in Diani Beach · #60 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 87/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Diani Beach climate normals — January

Daytime high32°C / 89°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low25°C / 77°F
Feels like (high)36°C / 97°F
Rainfall19 mm / 0.8 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity72%💧 humid
Dew point22°C / 72°F
Sunshine10.9 h/day
Daylight12.3 h
Wind20 km/h / 12 mph
Air quality (US AQI)51🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Diani Beach in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Diani Beach?
January in Diani Beach: sweltering, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Diani Beach on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
What is the weather like in Diani Beach in January?
In January, Diani Beach averages a daily high of 31.6°C and a low of 25.2°C, with about 19.3 mm of rain over roughly 5.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Diani Beach in January?
Diani Beach has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 51 in January.

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