Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga, Kenya Climate
Weather: 27.83°C/82.09°F, Wind SW at 2.99 km/h, 52% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
Gathigiriri Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 1123.5 meters (3686.02 feet) above sea level, Gathigiriri has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 20.43ºC (68.77ºF) and it is -2.07% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gathigiriri typically receives about 144.24 millimeters (5.68 inches) of precipitation and has 182.45 rainy days (49.99% of the time) annually.
Country | Kenya |
City | Kirinyaga |
Longitude | 37.4094271 |
Latitude | -0.6777411 |
Attitude/Elevation | 1123.5m (3686.02ft) |
Local time | Friday 08:51 |
Annual high temperature | 24.48ºC (76.06ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 14.01ºC (57.22ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 144.24mm (5.68in) |
Warmest month | March (26.79ºC / 80.22ºF) |
Coldest Month | July (12.88ºC / 55.18ºF) |
Wettest Month | April (357.48mm / 14.07in) |
Driest Month | January (34.75mm / 1.37in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 182.45 days (49.99%) |
Days with no rain | 182.55 days (50.01%) |
Humidity | 70.82% |
Climate Gathigiriri: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 29.24(84.63) | 31.19(88.14) | 32.17(89.91) | 29.24(84.63) | 27.29(81.12) | 25.34(77.61) | 27.29(81.12) | 27.29(81.12) | 29.24(84.63) | 29.24(84.63) | 27.29(81.12) | 27.29(81.12) | 32.17(89.91) |
Average high °C (°F) | 25.5(77.9) | 26.69(80.04) | 26.79(80.22) | 24.83(76.69) | 23.03(73.45) | 22.46(72.43) | 22.6(72.68) | 23.53(74.35) | 24.97(76.95) | 25.21(77.38) | 23.85(74.93) | 24.27(75.69) | 24.48(76.06) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.15(70.07) | 22.13(71.83) | 22.4(72.32) | 20.94(69.69) | 19.59(67.26) | 18.82(65.88) | 18.67(65.61) | 19.47(67.05) | 20.62(69.12) | 21.13(70.03) | 20.07(68.13) | 20.2(68.36) | 20.43(68.77) |
Average low °C (°F) | 13.47(56.25) | 14.17(57.51) | 14.74(58.53) | 14.94(58.89) | 14.35(57.83) | 13.24(55.83) | 12.88(55.18) | 13.67(56.61) | 14.37(57.87) | 15.25(59.45) | 14.05(57.29) | 12.99(55.38) | 14.01(57.22) |
Record low °C (°F) | 7.8(46.04) | 8.77(47.79) | 9.75(49.55) | 10.72(51.3) | 10.72(51.3) | 9.75(49.55) | 8.77(47.79) | 10.72(51.3) | 9.75(49.55) | 11.7(53.06) | 9.75(49.55) | 7.8(46.04) | 7.8(46.04) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 34.75(1.37) | 42.76(1.68) | 123.29(4.85) | 357.48(14.07) | 315.44(12.42) | 175.12(6.89) | 82.62(3.25) | 93.72(3.69) | 76.86(3.03) | 175.04(6.89) | 177.53(6.99) | 76.4(3.01) | 144.25(5.68) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.5 | 6.29 | 12.41 | 23.75 | 24.37 | 18.96 | 15.33 | 13.38 | 14.0 | 20.21 | 18.43 | 9.84 | 15.21 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 63.22 | 59.8 | 63.75 | 77.5 | 82.25 | 78.59 | 73.01 | 67.77 | 64.99 | 68.05 | 77.42 | 73.54 | 70.82 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10.99 | 11.04 | 10.76 | 10.68 | 10.66 | 10.73 | 10.65 | 10.83 | 10.89 | 11.02 | 10.68 | 11.0 | 10.83 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Gathigiriri in recent years.
Gathigiriri Temperature by Month
March | 22.4°C | 72.32°F | |
February | 22.13°C | 71.83°F | |
January | 21.15°C | 70.07°F | |
October | 21.13°C | 70.03°F | |
April | 20.94°C | 69.69°F | |
September | 20.62°C | 69.12°F | |
December | 20.2°C | 68.36°F | |
November | 20.07°C | 68.13°F | |
May | 19.59°C | 67.26°F | |
August | 19.47°C | 67.05°F | |
June | 18.82°C | 65.88°F | |
July | 18.67°C | 65.61°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 28.27°C (82.89°F) | 26.63°C (79.93°F) | 24.37°C (75.87°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 24.37°C (75.87°F) | 21.97°C (71.55°F) | 20.47°C (68.85°F) | |
Min Temperature | 15.6°C (60.08°F) | 13.54°C (56.37°F) | 10.72°C (51.3°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 14.62°C (58.32°F) | 11.56°C (52.81°F) | 7.8°C (46.04°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 1.36mm | 0.05in | 0.15mm | 0.01in | 0.0mm | 0in | 4.09mm | 0.16in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 11.7kmh | 7.27mph | 9.36kmh | 5.82mph | 6.82kmh | 4.24mph | |
Gust Wind | 18.52kmh | 11.51mph | 14.38kmh | 8.94mph | 9.75kmh | 6.06mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 1.36mb | 0.15mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
February | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2013-02-01 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 14.62 | 58.32 | 75 | 7.8 | 4.85 | 29.16 | 987.47 | 0.88 | 0.03 |
2013-02-02 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 13.65 | 56.57 | 71 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.16 | 987.47 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-03 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 12.67 | 54.81 | 66 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.19 | 988.45 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-04 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 10.72 | 51.3 | 62 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.22 | 989.42 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-05 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 64 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.22 | 989.42 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2013-02-06 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 12.67 | 54.81 | 76 | 6.82 | 4.24 | 29.25 | 990.4 | 0.19 | 0.01 |
2013-02-07 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 13.65 | 56.57 | 76 | 7.8 | 4.85 | 29.19 | 988.45 | 0.29 | 0.01 |
2013-02-08 | 20.47 | 68.85 | 12.67 | 54.81 | 72 | 8.77 | 5.45 | 29.16 | 987.47 | 0.19 | 0.01 |
2013-02-09 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 67 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.16 | 987.47 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-10 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 12.67 | 54.81 | 69 | 6.82 | 4.24 | 29.13 | 986.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2013-02-11 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 13.65 | 56.57 | 73 | 7.8 | 4.85 | 29.1 | 985.52 | 1.36 | 0.05 |
2013-02-12 | 22.42 | 72.36 | 13.65 | 56.57 | 70 | 7.8 | 4.85 | 29.07 | 984.55 | 0.49 | 0.02 |
2013-02-13 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 13.65 | 56.57 | 71 | 6.82 | 4.24 | 29.1 | 985.52 | 0.49 | 0.02 |
2013-02-14 | 22.42 | 72.36 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 65 | 8.77 | 5.45 | 29.1 | 985.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-15 | 22.42 | 72.36 | 9.75 | 49.55 | 54 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.13 | 986.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-16 | 23.4 | 74.12 | 8.77 | 47.79 | 48 | 10.72 | 6.66 | 29.13 | 986.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-17 | 23.4 | 74.12 | 9.75 | 49.55 | 51 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.1 | 985.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-18 | 22.42 | 72.36 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 60 | 10.72 | 6.66 | 29.1 | 985.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-19 | 23.4 | 74.12 | 9.75 | 49.55 | 54 | 10.72 | 6.66 | 29.1 | 985.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-20 | 24.37 | 75.87 | 9.75 | 49.55 | 52 | 9.75 | 6.06 | 29.13 | 986.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-21 | 23.4 | 74.12 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 57 | 8.77 | 5.45 | 29.16 | 987.47 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-22 | 23.4 | 74.12 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 59 | 10.72 | 6.66 | 29.16 | 987.47 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-23 | 22.42 | 72.36 | 9.75 | 49.55 | 54 | 11.7 | 7.27 | 29.19 | 988.45 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-24 | 22.42 | 72.36 | 7.8 | 46.04 | 49 | 11.7 | 7.27 | 29.19 | 988.45 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-25 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 9.75 | 49.55 | 57 | 10.72 | 6.66 | 29.19 | 988.45 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-26 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 64 | 11.7 | 7.27 | 29.25 | 990.4 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-27 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 11.7 | 53.06 | 64 | 8.77 | 5.45 | 29.25 | 990.4 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013-02-28 | 21.45 | 70.61 | 10.72 | 51.3 | 64 | 8.77 | 5.45 | 29.22 | 989.42 | 0.0 | 0 |
Gathigiriri 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2010
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2011
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2012
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2014
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2015
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2016
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2017
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2018
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2019
- Gathigiriri, Kirinyaga weather in February 2020
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