Diani Beach weather in January
Hot and humid, with occasional showers. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C, with around 6 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Diani Beach. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
31°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
6 days
Best months to visit
January, February
What to do in Diani Beach in January
Whatever the weather, Diani Beach rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Snorkel or dive on pristine coral reefs
Learn traditional dhow sailing on the Indian Ocean
Visit Swahili cultural villages
Relax at beachfront beach clubs and restaurants
Whale and dolphin watching boat trips
Kayaking through mangrove forests
What to pack for January
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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Recommended
January (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
February
32C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
March
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
April
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
May
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
November
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
December
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
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