Samburu in January: The Samburu reserve and Kenya can be visited all year round but there are favorable months depending on your interests. There are two seasons in Samburu National Reserve. The dry and wet season. They both come in two phases. The dry season runs from December to February and Mid June to September. The wet seasons run from October to November and March to mid June.
The dry season begins in December and since it’s the first month of the dry season, it may still have some rain. Samburu in January, it will almost be certain that the dry season has begun. It’s possible that this month will also have some rain given the fact that this area is a tropical rain forest, there is rain expected throughout the year. But then factors remaining constant, you expect to warm days, clear skies and sunny mornings and evenings. The statistics show that even when it rains during the month of January, it usually happens during the day.
Samburu in January Packing essentials
- Closed in walking boots
- Light, loose clothing
- Smart casual outfits
- Sandals
- Warm fleece and a beanie
- Sun protection
- Travel towel
- Waterproof toiletry bag
- Headlamp
- Personal medical kit
- Insect repellent
- Water bottle
- Camera
- Waterproof/windproof jacket
- Binoculars
- Sleep sheet
- Earplugs
- A good book, journal or earphones
- Travel pillow
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