Gikaru, Kiambu, Kenya Climate

Weather: 22.08°C/71.74°F, Wind SW at 2.57 km/h, 60% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Gikaru Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Gikaru has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.25ºC (72.05ºF) and it is -0.25% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gikaru typically receives about 138.64 millimeters (5.46 inches) of precipitation and has 228.83 rainy days (62.69% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityKiambu
Longitude36.7001004
Latitude-1.1994816
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeThursday 11:51
Annual high temperature26.6ºC (79.88ºF)
Annual low temperature15.79ºC (60.42ºF)
Average annual precip.138.64mm (5.46in)
Warmest monthFebruary (29.13ºC / 84.43ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (14.14ºC / 57.45ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (305.26mm / 12.02in)
Driest MonthJanuary (65.31mm / 2.57in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)228.83 days (62.69%)
Days with no rain136.17 days (37.31%)
Humidity77.9%

Climate Gikaru: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)34.19(93.54)36.33(97.39)34.19(93.54)32.05(89.69)28.85(83.93)28.85(83.93)29.92(85.86)32.05(89.69)32.05(89.69)33.12(91.62)29.92(85.86)30.99(87.78)36.33(97.39)
Average high °C (°F)27.79(82.02)29.13(84.43)28.97(84.15)26.73(80.11)24.9(76.82)24.51(76.12)24.63(76.33)25.47(77.85)27.07(80.73)27.6(81.68)26.23(79.21)26.29(79.32)26.61(79.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.87(73.17)23.86(74.95)24.12(75.42)22.68(72.82)21.27(70.29)20.6(69.08)20.5(68.9)21.2(70.16)22.44(72.39)23.23(73.81)22.18(71.92)21.96(71.53)22.25(72.05)
Average low °C (°F)15.22(59.4)16.03(60.85)16.98(62.56)16.97(62.55)15.71(60.28)14.48(58.06)14.14(57.45)15.1(59.18)15.95(60.71)17.02(62.64)16.58(61.84)15.34(59.61)15.79(60.42)
Record low °C (°F)10.69(51.24)11.75(53.15)12.82(55.08)12.82(55.08)10.69(51.24)10.69(51.24)10.69(51.24)11.75(53.15)7.48(45.46)13.89(57.0)12.82(55.08)11.75(53.15)7.48(45.46)
Average precipitation mm (inches)65.31(2.57)91.93(3.62)139.63(5.5)305.26(12.02)223.63(8.8)150.33(5.92)86.99(3.42)80.24(3.16)85.95(3.38)129.51(5.1)180.93(7.12)124.1(4.89)138.65(5.46)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)11.2711.9520.1128.0727.6822.5316.7113.2114.3720.5924.8617.4819.07
Average relative humidity (%)73.3869.4571.8985.0389.2385.3778.9374.3970.9371.5682.2482.4677.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.0712.1311.911.5511.6311.7311.8612.0612.0612.1911.8412.1111.92

Climate Graph

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

Gikaru

Gikaru Temperature by Month

March
24.12°C | 75.42°F
February
23.86°C | 74.95°F
October
23.23°C | 73.81°F
January
22.87°C | 73.17°F
April
22.68°C | 72.82°F
September
22.44°C | 72.39°F
November
22.18°C | 71.92°F
December
21.96°C | 71.53°F
May
21.27°C | 70.29°F
August
21.2°C | 70.16°F
June
20.6°C | 69.08°F
July
20.5°C | 68.9°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature27.78°C (82.0°F)27.09°C (80.76°F)22.44°C (72.39°F)
Avg Temperature23.51°C (74.32°F)22.61°C (72.7°F)20.3°C (68.54°F)
Min Temperature18.16°C (64.69°F)16.13°C (61.03°F)14.96°C (58.93°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point16.03°C (60.85°F)15.41°C (59.74°F)13.89°C (57.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation12.72mm | 0.5in2.17mm | 0.09in0.0mm | 0in67.12mm | 2.64in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind16.03kmh | 9.96mph12.44kmh | 7.73mph5.34kmh | 3.32mph
Gust Wind21.37kmh | 13.28mph16.89kmh | 10.49mph7.48kmh | 4.65mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure12.72mb2.17mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-12-0120.3 | 68.5414.96 | 58.937713.89 | 8.6331.99 | 1083.460.75 | 0.03
2018-12-0222.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937510.69 | 6.6431.96 | 1082.390.21 | 0.01
2018-12-0323.51 | 74.3216.03 | 60.857511.75 | 7.331.93 | 1081.322.78 | 0.11
2018-12-0422.44 | 72.3916.03 | 60.857612.82 | 7.9731.96 | 1082.390.0 | 0
2018-12-0522.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937513.89 | 8.6332.03 | 1084.530.11 | 0.0
2018-12-0623.51 | 74.3214.96 | 58.937110.69 | 6.6431.99 | 1083.462.24 | 0.09
2018-12-0723.51 | 74.3216.03 | 60.857511.75 | 7.331.96 | 1082.390.96 | 0.04
2018-12-0823.51 | 74.3216.03 | 60.857513.89 | 8.6331.99 | 1083.460.0 | 0
2018-12-0923.51 | 74.3214.96 | 58.937211.75 | 7.332.03 | 1084.531.5 | 0.06
2018-12-1023.51 | 74.3216.03 | 60.85745.34 | 3.3232.06 | 1085.68.55 | 0.34
2018-12-1120.3 | 68.5416.03 | 60.85806.41 | 3.9832.09 | 1086.6612.72 | 0.5
2018-12-1222.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.93749.62 | 5.9832.09 | 1086.663.42 | 0.13
2018-12-1322.44 | 72.3916.03 | 60.857911.75 | 7.332.09 | 1086.660.64 | 0.03
2018-12-1422.44 | 72.3916.03 | 60.857710.69 | 6.6432.09 | 1086.660.75 | 0.03
2018-12-1522.44 | 72.3916.03 | 60.857712.82 | 7.9732.09 | 1086.663.31 | 0.13
2018-12-1622.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937411.75 | 7.332.09 | 1086.660.85 | 0.03
2018-12-1723.51 | 74.3214.96 | 58.937313.89 | 8.6332.06 | 1085.60.64 | 0.03
2018-12-1823.51 | 74.3216.03 | 60.857512.82 | 7.9732.03 | 1084.538.98 | 0.35
2018-12-1922.44 | 72.3916.03 | 60.857812.82 | 7.9732.03 | 1084.5311.33 | 0.45
2018-12-2022.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937412.82 | 7.9732.03 | 1084.530.32 | 0.01
2018-12-2122.44 | 72.3916.03 | 60.857614.96 | 9.331.99 | 1083.462.14 | 0.08
2018-12-2223.51 | 74.3216.03 | 60.857612.82 | 7.9731.96 | 1082.390.96 | 0.04
2018-12-2322.44 | 72.3916.03 | 60.857716.03 | 9.9631.96 | 1082.391.18 | 0.05
2018-12-2422.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937414.96 | 9.331.99 | 1083.460.43 | 0.02
2018-12-2522.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937416.03 | 9.9632.03 | 1084.530.11 | 0.0
2018-12-2622.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937514.96 | 9.332.06 | 1085.60.11 | 0.0
2018-12-2721.37 | 70.4713.89 | 57.07512.82 | 7.9732.06 | 1085.60.0 | 0
2018-12-2822.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937212.82 | 7.9732.03 | 1084.530.75 | 0.03
2018-12-2923.51 | 74.3214.96 | 58.937212.82 | 7.9732.03 | 1084.530.64 | 0.03
2018-12-3022.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937612.82 | 7.9732.06 | 1085.60.21 | 0.01
2018-12-3122.44 | 72.3914.96 | 58.937812.82 | 7.9732.06 | 1085.60.53 | 0.02

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