Gacharu, Kirinyaga, Kenya Climate

Weather: 23.88°C/74.98°F, Wind SW at 0.82 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Contents

Gacharu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Gacharu has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.62ºC (70.92ºF) and it is -0.88% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gacharu typically receives about 152.66 millimeters (6.01 inches) of precipitation and has 193.09 rainy days (52.9% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityKirinyaga
Longitude37.2169373
Latitude-0.6188208
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSunday 09:58
Annual high temperature25.9ºC (78.62ºF)
Annual low temperature14.82ºC (58.68ºF)
Average annual precip.152.66mm (6.01in)
Warmest monthMarch (28.35ºC / 83.03ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.63ºC / 56.53ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (378.31mm / 14.89in)
Driest MonthJanuary (36.78mm / 1.45in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)193.09 days (52.9%)
Days with no rain171.91 days (47.1%)
Humidity74.95%

Climate Gacharu: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.95(87.71)33.01(91.42)34.04(93.27)30.95(87.71)28.88(83.98)26.82(80.28)28.88(83.98)28.88(83.98)30.95(87.71)30.95(87.71)28.88(83.98)28.88(83.98)34.04(93.27)
Average high °C (°F)26.99(80.58)28.25(82.85)28.35(83.03)26.27(79.29)24.38(75.88)23.77(74.79)23.91(75.04)24.9(76.82)26.43(79.57)26.68(80.02)25.24(77.43)25.69(78.24)25.9(78.62)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.39(72.3)23.42(74.16)23.71(74.68)22.16(71.89)20.74(69.33)19.92(67.86)19.76(67.57)20.6(69.08)21.82(71.28)22.37(72.27)21.24(70.23)21.37(70.47)21.62(70.92)
Average low °C (°F)14.26(57.67)15.0(59.0)15.6(60.08)15.81(60.46)15.19(59.34)14.01(57.22)13.63(56.53)14.46(58.03)15.21(59.38)16.13(61.03)14.87(58.77)13.75(56.75)14.82(58.68)
Record low °C (°F)8.25(46.85)9.28(48.7)10.32(50.58)11.35(52.43)11.35(52.43)10.32(50.58)9.28(48.7)11.35(52.43)10.32(50.58)12.38(54.28)10.32(50.58)8.25(46.85)8.25(46.85)
Average precipitation mm (inches)36.78(1.45)45.26(1.78)130.48(5.14)378.31(14.89)333.82(13.14)185.33(7.3)87.44(3.44)99.18(3.9)81.34(3.2)185.23(7.29)187.87(7.4)80.86(3.18)152.66(6.01)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)5.826.6513.1325.1325.7920.0616.2314.1614.8121.3919.5110.4116.09
Average relative humidity (%)66.963.2967.4782.0187.0583.1777.2771.7268.7872.0281.9377.8274.95
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.6311.6911.3911.3111.2911.3611.2811.4611.5211.6611.3111.6411.46

Climate Graph

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

Gacharu

Gacharu Temperature by Month

March
23.71°C | 74.68°F
February
23.42°C | 74.16°F
January
22.39°C | 72.3°F
October
22.37°C | 72.27°F
April
22.16°C | 71.89°F
September
21.82°C | 71.28°F
December
21.37°C | 70.47°F
November
21.24°C | 70.23°F
May
20.74°C | 69.33°F
August
20.6°C | 69.08°F
June
19.92°C | 67.86°F
July
19.76°C | 67.57°F

Historical Data

Summary
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2014
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.88°C (83.98°F)26.89°C (80.4°F)24.76°C (76.57°F)
Avg Temperature23.73°C (74.71°F)21.42°C (70.56°F)18.57°C (65.43°F)
Min Temperature16.51°C (61.72°F)14.13°C (57.43°F)12.38°C (54.28°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point15.47°C (59.85°F)12.48°C (54.46°F)8.25°C (46.85°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation16.71mm | 0.66in2.48mm | 0.1in0.0mm | 0in74.26mm | 2.92in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.28kmh | 5.77mph7.29kmh | 4.53mph6.19kmh | 3.85mph
Gust Wind12.38kmh | 7.69mph10.42kmh | 6.47mph8.25kmh | 5.13mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure16.71mb2.48mb0.0mb
Gacharu

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-09-0119.6 | 67.2811.35 | 52.43658.25 | 5.1331.01 | 1050.170.0 | 0
2016-09-0218.57 | 65.4311.35 | 52.43728.25 | 5.1331.01 | 1050.170.62 | 0.02
2016-09-0319.6 | 67.2812.38 | 54.28718.25 | 5.1330.98 | 1049.140.93 | 0.04
2016-09-0420.63 | 69.1311.35 | 52.43648.25 | 5.1330.98 | 1049.140.0 | 0
2016-09-0520.63 | 69.1313.41 | 56.14727.22 | 4.4931.01 | 1050.170.72 | 0.03
2016-09-0621.66 | 70.9913.41 | 56.14706.19 | 3.8531.01 | 1050.171.65 | 0.06
2016-09-0720.63 | 69.1312.38 | 54.28717.22 | 4.4931.01 | 1050.170.0 | 0
2016-09-0822.7 | 72.8611.35 | 52.43647.22 | 4.4930.98 | 1049.140.0 | 0
2016-09-0921.66 | 70.998.25 | 46.85537.22 | 4.4930.98 | 1049.140.0 | 0
2016-09-1021.66 | 70.9912.38 | 54.28637.22 | 4.4931.01 | 1050.170.0 | 0
2016-09-1121.66 | 70.9912.38 | 54.28657.22 | 4.4930.98 | 1049.141.75 | 0.07
2016-09-1221.66 | 70.9911.35 | 52.43637.22 | 4.4930.95 | 1048.110.0 | 0
2016-09-1322.7 | 72.8611.35 | 52.43647.22 | 4.4930.95 | 1048.110.0 | 0
2016-09-1421.66 | 70.9912.38 | 54.28678.25 | 5.1330.92 | 1047.071.55 | 0.06
2016-09-1521.66 | 70.9913.41 | 56.14707.22 | 4.4930.92 | 1047.071.65 | 0.06
2016-09-1622.7 | 72.8612.38 | 54.28648.25 | 5.1330.92 | 1047.070.62 | 0.02
2016-09-1723.73 | 74.7112.38 | 54.28627.22 | 4.4930.95 | 1048.110.72 | 0.03
2016-09-1821.66 | 70.9913.41 | 56.14697.22 | 4.4930.95 | 1048.115.05 | 0.2
2016-09-1920.63 | 69.1312.38 | 54.28677.22 | 4.4930.95 | 1048.110.41 | 0.02
2016-09-2020.63 | 69.1310.32 | 50.58647.22 | 4.4930.95 | 1048.110.0 | 0
2016-09-2120.63 | 69.1311.35 | 52.43658.25 | 5.1330.95 | 1048.110.31 | 0.01
2016-09-2222.7 | 72.8610.32 | 50.58599.28 | 5.7730.98 | 1049.140.0 | 0
2016-09-2322.7 | 72.8612.38 | 54.28637.22 | 4.4930.95 | 1048.111.55 | 0.06
2016-09-2421.66 | 70.9915.47 | 59.85746.19 | 3.8530.92 | 1047.0712.89 | 0.51
2016-09-2521.66 | 70.9914.44 | 57.99736.19 | 3.8530.89 | 1046.048.36 | 0.33
2016-09-2621.66 | 70.9913.41 | 56.14716.19 | 3.8530.89 | 1046.047.01 | 0.28
2016-09-2721.66 | 70.9912.38 | 54.28667.22 | 4.4930.92 | 1047.070.0 | 0
2016-09-2822.7 | 72.8614.44 | 57.99716.19 | 3.8530.95 | 1048.114.54 | 0.18
2016-09-2919.6 | 67.2815.47 | 59.85826.19 | 3.8530.95 | 1048.1116.71 | 0.66
2016-09-3021.66 | 70.9915.47 | 59.85766.19 | 3.8530.89 | 1046.047.22 | 0.28

Gacharu 11 Year Historical Weather Data

Nearby locations

Comments (0)

  • Latest first
  • Highest rated
Be the first to comment on this page