These are the best beaches in Eastern Africa in January, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.
January has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. January has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Paje. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Paje with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. January has total rainfall of 1.9cm (0.7inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 5.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Zanzibar City. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Zanzibar City with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Malindi. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Malindi with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.0 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 3.1cm (1.2inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Ukunda. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Ukunda with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright. January has total rainfall of 17.6cm (6.9inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate showers. There are 16.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Andavadoaka. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Andavadoaka with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.0 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 17.6cm (6.9inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 16.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Fort Dauphin. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Fort Dauphin with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 13.2cm (5.2inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 16.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Rodrigues Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Rodrigues Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.1hrs making the days long and bright. January has total rainfall of 23.1cm (9.1inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 16.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Mauritius Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Mauritius Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 23.1cm (9.1inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are 16.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Grande Baie. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Grande Baie with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 62% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.2hrs making the days long and bright. January has total rainfall of 31.2cm (12.3inches) making it quite rainy with occasional strong tropical showers. There are only 15 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Saint Leu. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Saint Leu with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 31.2cm (12.3inches) making it quite rainy with occasional strong tropical showers. There are only 15 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Saint Gilles. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Saint Gilles with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 35.6cm (14.0inches) making it rainy with frequent strong tropical showers. There are 18.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is a good time for sunbathing in Mahe Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (83°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Mahe Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 35.6cm (14.0inches) making it rainy with frequent strong tropical showers. There are 18.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in La Digue Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in La Digue Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 35.6cm (14.0inches) making it rainy with frequent strong tropical showers. There are 18.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Prasilin Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (83°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Prasilin Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 62% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 36.7cm (14.4inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 27.8 days with some rainfall so there are very few dry days to enjoy the beach.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Antsiranana Province. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Antsiranana Province with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 38.9cm (15.3inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 21.1 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.
It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Toamasina Province. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Toamasina Province with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
