Difatha, Kirinyaga, Kenya Climate
Weather: 19.57°C/67.23°F, Wind SW at 1.8 km/h, 93% Humidity, 4.36% Chance of rain
Difatha Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 1351.42 meters (4433.79 feet) above sea level, Difatha has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.06ºC (69.91ºF) and it is -1.44% lower than Kenya’s averages. Difatha typically receives about 148.67 millimeters (5.85 inches) of precipitation and has 188.05 rainy days (51.52% of the time) annually.
Country | Kenya |
City | Kirinyaga |
Longitude | 37.4 |
Latitude | -0.55 |
Attitude/Elevation | 1351.42m (4433.79ft) |
Local time | Saturday 17:25 |
Annual high temperature | 25.23ºC (77.41ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 14.44ºC (57.99ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 148.67mm (5.85in) |
Warmest month | March (27.61ºC / 81.7ºF) |
Coldest Month | July (13.27ºC / 55.89ºF) |
Wettest Month | April (368.41mm / 14.5in) |
Driest Month | January (35.81mm / 1.41in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 188.05 days (51.52%) |
Days with no rain | 176.95 days (48.48%) |
Humidity | 72.99% |
Climate Difatha: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 30.14(86.25) | 32.15(89.87) | 33.15(91.67) | 30.14(86.25) | 28.13(82.63) | 26.12(79.02) | 28.13(82.63) | 28.13(82.63) | 30.14(86.25) | 30.14(86.25) | 28.13(82.63) | 28.13(82.63) | 33.15(91.67) |
Average high °C (°F) | 26.28(79.3) | 27.51(81.52) | 27.61(81.7) | 25.59(78.06) | 23.74(74.73) | 23.15(73.67) | 23.29(73.92) | 24.25(75.65) | 25.74(78.33) | 25.98(78.76) | 24.58(76.24) | 25.01(77.02) | 25.23(77.41) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.8(71.24) | 22.8(73.04) | 23.09(73.56) | 21.58(70.84) | 20.19(68.34) | 19.4(66.92) | 19.24(66.63) | 20.06(68.11) | 21.25(70.25) | 21.78(71.2) | 20.68(69.22) | 20.82(69.48) | 21.06(69.91) |
Average low °C (°F) | 13.88(56.98) | 14.61(58.3) | 15.19(59.34) | 15.4(59.72) | 14.79(58.62) | 13.64(56.55) | 13.27(55.89) | 14.08(57.34) | 14.81(58.66) | 15.71(60.28) | 14.48(58.06) | 13.39(56.1) | 14.44(57.99) |
Record low °C (°F) | 8.04(46.47) | 9.04(48.27) | 10.05(50.09) | 11.05(51.89) | 11.05(51.89) | 10.05(50.09) | 9.04(48.27) | 11.05(51.89) | 10.05(50.09) | 12.06(53.71) | 10.05(50.09) | 8.04(46.47) | 8.04(46.47) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35.81(1.41) | 44.07(1.74) | 127.06(5.0) | 368.41(14.5) | 325.08(12.8) | 180.48(7.11) | 85.15(3.35) | 96.58(3.8) | 79.21(3.12) | 180.39(7.1) | 182.96(7.2) | 78.74(3.1) | 148.66(5.85) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.67 | 6.48 | 12.79 | 24.47 | 25.11 | 19.54 | 15.8 | 13.79 | 14.43 | 20.83 | 19.0 | 10.14 | 15.67 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 65.15 | 61.63 | 65.7 | 79.87 | 84.77 | 80.99 | 75.24 | 69.84 | 66.98 | 70.13 | 79.79 | 75.79 | 72.98 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 11.32 | 11.38 | 11.09 | 11.01 | 10.99 | 11.06 | 10.98 | 11.16 | 11.22 | 11.35 | 11.01 | 11.33 | 11.16 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Difatha in recent years.
Difatha Temperature by Month
March | 23.09°C | 73.56°F | |
February | 22.8°C | 73.04°F | |
January | 21.8°C | 71.24°F | |
October | 21.78°C | 71.2°F | |
April | 21.58°C | 70.84°F | |
September | 21.25°C | 70.25°F | |
December | 20.82°C | 69.48°F | |
November | 20.68°C | 69.22°F | |
May | 20.19°C | 68.34°F | |
August | 20.06°C | 68.11°F | |
June | 19.4°C | 66.92°F | |
July | 19.24°C | 66.63°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 26.12°C (79.02°F) | 24.6°C (76.28°F) | 23.11°C (73.6°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 22.1°C (71.78°F) | 20.55°C (68.99°F) | 19.09°C (66.36°F) | |
Min Temperature | 15.07°C (59.13°F) | 14.22°C (57.6°F) | 12.06°C (53.71°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 16.07°C (60.93°F) | 15.0°C (59.0°F) | 12.06°C (53.71°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 20.8mm | 0.82in | 7.69mm | 0.3in | 0.0mm | 0in | 238.4mm | 9.39in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 10.05kmh | 6.24mph | 8.17kmh | 5.08mph | 6.03kmh | 3.75mph | |
Gust Wind | 15.07kmh | 9.36mph | 12.77kmh | 7.93mph | 10.05kmh | 6.24mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 20.8mb | 7.69mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2014-05-01 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 80 | 7.03 | 4.37 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 2.31 | 0.09 |
2014-05-02 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 78 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2014-05-03 | 22.1 | 71.78 | 14.06 | 57.31 | 73 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 0.8 | 0.03 |
2014-05-04 | 22.1 | 71.78 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 77 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 16.48 | 0.65 |
2014-05-05 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 16.07 | 60.93 | 82 | 10.05 | 6.24 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 15.17 | 0.6 |
2014-05-06 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 16.07 | 60.93 | 87 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 20.8 | 0.82 |
2014-05-07 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 79 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 0.7 | 0.03 |
2014-05-08 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 14.06 | 57.31 | 77 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 4.32 | 0.17 |
2014-05-09 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 16.07 | 60.93 | 85 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 17.48 | 0.69 |
2014-05-10 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 81 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 8.84 | 0.35 |
2014-05-11 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 16.07 | 60.93 | 81 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 8.24 | 0.32 |
2014-05-12 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 16.07 | 60.93 | 82 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 10.45 | 0.41 |
2014-05-13 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 16.07 | 60.93 | 84 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 9.74 | 0.38 |
2014-05-14 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 83 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 4.22 | 0.17 |
2014-05-15 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 16.07 | 60.93 | 85 | 7.03 | 4.37 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 4.22 | 0.17 |
2014-05-16 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 83 | 7.03 | 4.37 | 30.05 | 1017.66 | 9.34 | 0.37 |
2014-05-17 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 80 | 6.03 | 3.75 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 1.11 | 0.04 |
2014-05-18 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 14.06 | 57.31 | 78 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 3.52 | 0.14 |
2014-05-19 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 83 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 10.15 | 0.4 |
2014-05-20 | 19.09 | 66.36 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 86 | 7.03 | 4.37 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 12.06 | 0.47 |
2014-05-21 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 84 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 19.79 | 0.78 |
2014-05-22 | 19.09 | 66.36 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 86 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 11.45 | 0.45 |
2014-05-23 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 14.06 | 57.31 | 80 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 1.71 | 0.07 |
2014-05-24 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 12.06 | 53.71 | 75 | 7.03 | 4.37 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 0.0 | 0 |
2014-05-25 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 13.06 | 55.51 | 77 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 2.51 | 0.1 |
2014-05-26 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 82 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 2.31 | 0.09 |
2014-05-27 | 21.1 | 69.98 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 83 | 9.04 | 5.62 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 7.63 | 0.3 |
2014-05-28 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 84 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 11.05 | 0.44 |
2014-05-29 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 81 | 8.04 | 5.0 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 1.61 | 0.06 |
2014-05-30 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 82 | 7.03 | 4.37 | 30.11 | 1019.67 | 5.32 | 0.21 |
2014-05-31 | 20.09 | 68.16 | 15.07 | 59.13 | 82 | 7.03 | 4.37 | 30.08 | 1018.66 | 14.67 | 0.58 |
Difatha 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2010
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2011
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2012
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2013
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2015
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2016
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2017
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2018
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2019
- Difatha, Kirinyaga weather in May 2020
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