Gathanga, Kiambu, Kenya Climate

Weather: 16.03°C/60.85°F, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 88% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Gathanga Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Gathanga has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.43ºC (70.57ºF) and it is -1.07% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gathanga typically receives about 133.55 millimeters (5.26 inches) of precipitation and has 220.42 rainy days (60.39% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityKiambu
Longitude36.7970401
Latitude-1.1846639
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSaturday 05:20
Annual high temperature25.63ºC (78.13ºF)
Annual low temperature15.21ºC (59.38ºF)
Average annual precip.133.55mm (5.26in)
Warmest monthFebruary (28.06ºC / 82.51ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.62ºC / 56.52ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (294.03mm / 11.58in)
Driest MonthJanuary (62.9mm / 2.48in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)220.42 days (60.39%)
Days with no rain144.58 days (39.61%)
Humidity75.04%

Climate Gathanga: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.93(91.27)34.99(94.98)32.93(91.27)30.88(87.58)27.79(82.02)27.79(82.02)28.82(83.88)30.88(87.58)30.88(87.58)31.91(89.44)28.82(83.88)29.85(85.73)34.99(94.98)
Average high °C (°F)26.77(80.19)28.06(82.51)27.9(82.22)25.75(78.35)23.98(75.16)23.61(74.5)23.72(74.7)24.54(76.17)26.07(78.93)26.58(79.84)25.27(77.49)25.32(77.58)25.63(78.13)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.02(71.64)22.98(73.36)23.23(73.81)21.85(71.33)20.49(68.88)19.84(67.71)19.75(67.55)20.42(68.76)21.61(70.9)22.37(72.27)21.37(70.47)21.15(70.07)21.43(70.57)
Average low °C (°F)14.66(58.39)15.44(59.79)16.35(61.43)16.34(61.41)15.13(59.23)13.95(57.11)13.62(56.52)14.54(58.17)15.37(59.67)16.4(61.52)15.97(60.75)14.78(58.6)15.21(59.38)
Record low °C (°F)10.29(50.52)11.32(52.38)12.35(54.23)12.35(54.23)10.29(50.52)10.29(50.52)10.29(50.52)11.32(52.38)7.2(44.96)13.38(56.08)12.35(54.23)11.32(52.38)7.2(44.96)
Average precipitation mm (inches)62.9(2.48)88.55(3.49)134.5(5.3)294.03(11.58)215.4(8.48)144.8(5.7)83.79(3.3)77.29(3.04)82.79(3.26)124.75(4.91)174.27(6.86)119.53(4.71)133.55(5.26)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)10.8611.5119.3727.0426.6721.7116.112.7213.8419.8323.9516.8418.37
Average relative humidity (%)70.6966.969.2481.985.9582.2376.0371.6568.3268.9379.2279.4275.04
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.6311.6811.4711.1311.211.311.4211.6211.6211.7411.411.6611.49

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Gathanga in recent years.

Gathanga

Gathanga Temperature by Month

March
23.23°C | 73.81°F
February
22.98°C | 73.36°F
October
22.37°C | 72.27°F
January
22.02°C | 71.64°F
April
21.85°C | 71.33°F
September
21.61°C | 70.9°F
November
21.37°C | 70.47°F
December
21.15°C | 70.07°F
May
20.49°C | 68.88°F
August
20.42°C | 68.76°F
June
19.84°C | 67.71°F
July
19.75°C | 67.55°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature27.79°C (82.02°F)26.0°C (78.8°F)22.64°C (72.75°F)
Avg Temperature23.67°C (74.61°F)21.94°C (71.49°F)19.55°C (67.19°F)
Min Temperature17.5°C (63.5°F)16.1°C (60.98°F)14.41°C (57.94°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point15.44°C (59.79°F)13.88°C (56.98°F)11.32°C (52.38°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation18.01mm | 0.71in6.33mm | 0.25in0.0mm | 0in196.25mm | 7.73in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind14.41kmh | 8.95mph11.52kmh | 7.16mph7.2kmh | 4.47mph
Gust Wind19.55kmh | 12.15mph15.47kmh | 9.61mph10.29kmh | 6.39mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure18.01mb6.33mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-10-0122.64 | 72.7512.35 | 54.236313.38 | 8.3130.88 | 1045.670.72 | 0.03
2012-10-0222.64 | 72.7511.32 | 52.385912.35 | 7.6730.88 | 1045.670.31 | 0.01
2012-10-0321.61 | 70.911.32 | 52.386111.32 | 7.0330.88 | 1045.670.0 | 0
2012-10-0422.64 | 72.7513.38 | 56.08649.26 | 5.7530.82 | 1043.613.5 | 0.14
2012-10-0521.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.946911.32 | 7.0330.82 | 1043.615.87 | 0.23
2012-10-0622.64 | 72.7513.38 | 56.086514.41 | 8.9530.82 | 1043.610.51 | 0.02
2012-10-0721.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.946914.41 | 8.9530.82 | 1043.612.57 | 0.1
2012-10-0822.64 | 72.7513.38 | 56.086511.32 | 7.0330.82 | 1043.612.37 | 0.09
2012-10-0923.67 | 74.6113.38 | 56.08659.26 | 5.7530.79 | 1042.586.07 | 0.24
2012-10-1022.64 | 72.7515.44 | 59.79729.26 | 5.7530.79 | 1042.5817.7 | 0.7
2012-10-1121.61 | 70.915.44 | 59.797812.35 | 7.6730.79 | 1042.5816.36 | 0.64
2012-10-1221.61 | 70.915.44 | 59.797712.35 | 7.6730.82 | 1043.6113.79 | 0.54
2012-10-1320.58 | 69.0415.44 | 59.797911.32 | 7.0330.85 | 1044.6418.01 | 0.71
2012-10-1419.55 | 67.1915.44 | 59.798211.32 | 7.0330.85 | 1044.6416.06 | 0.63
2012-10-1521.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.947311.32 | 7.0330.82 | 1043.613.71 | 0.15
2012-10-1621.61 | 70.912.35 | 54.236511.32 | 7.0330.85 | 1044.640.0 | 0
2012-10-1721.61 | 70.912.35 | 54.236812.35 | 7.6730.82 | 1043.610.0 | 0
2012-10-1821.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.947212.35 | 7.6730.79 | 1042.584.32 | 0.17
2012-10-1921.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.947414.41 | 8.9530.79 | 1042.587.41 | 0.29
2012-10-2021.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.947414.41 | 8.9530.79 | 1042.585.04 | 0.2
2012-10-2121.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.947314.41 | 8.9530.82 | 1043.615.25 | 0.21
2012-10-2221.61 | 70.912.35 | 54.236713.38 | 8.3130.82 | 1043.610.41 | 0.02
2012-10-2321.61 | 70.913.38 | 56.087011.32 | 7.0330.79 | 1042.582.98 | 0.12
2012-10-2421.61 | 70.915.44 | 59.797510.29 | 6.3930.79 | 1042.5810.09 | 0.4
2012-10-2522.64 | 72.7513.38 | 56.086710.29 | 6.3930.79 | 1042.581.85 | 0.07
2012-10-2622.64 | 72.7514.41 | 57.94687.2 | 4.4730.79 | 1042.586.79 | 0.27
2012-10-2722.64 | 72.7515.44 | 59.79709.26 | 5.7530.76 | 1041.5516.47 | 0.65
2012-10-2821.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.947110.29 | 6.3930.79 | 1042.586.48 | 0.26
2012-10-2922.64 | 72.7512.35 | 54.236310.29 | 6.3930.79 | 1042.580.21 | 0.01
2012-10-3022.64 | 72.7513.38 | 56.086510.29 | 6.3930.76 | 1041.554.73 | 0.19
2012-10-3121.61 | 70.914.41 | 57.947410.29 | 6.3930.76 | 1041.5516.67 | 0.66

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