Gatithi, Kirinyaga, Kenya Climate

Weather: 17.29°C/63.12°F, Wind SW at 1.28 km/h, 97% Humidity, 1.16% Chance of rain

Gatithi Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Gatithi 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. Gatithi typically receives about 152.61 millimeters (6.01 inches) of precipitation and has 193.04 rainy days (52.89% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityKirinyaga
Longitude37.2
Latitude-0.583333
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSunday 01:33
Annual high temperature25.9ºC (78.62ºF)
Annual low temperature14.82ºC (58.68ºF)
Average annual precip.152.61mm (6.01in)
Warmest monthMarch (28.34ºC / 83.01ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.62ºC / 56.52ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (378.2mm / 14.89in)
Driest MonthJanuary (36.77mm / 1.45in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)193.04 days (52.89%)
Days with no rain171.96 days (47.11%)
Humidity74.92%

Climate Gatithi: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.94(87.69)33.0(91.4)34.03(93.25)30.94(87.69)28.88(83.98)26.81(80.26)28.88(83.98)28.88(83.98)30.94(87.69)30.94(87.69)28.88(83.98)28.88(83.98)34.03(93.25)
Average high °C (°F)26.98(80.56)28.24(82.83)28.34(83.01)26.27(79.29)24.37(75.87)23.76(74.77)23.91(75.04)24.9(76.82)26.42(79.56)26.67(80.01)25.24(77.43)25.68(78.22)25.9(78.62)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.38(72.28)23.41(74.14)23.7(74.66)22.15(71.87)20.73(69.31)19.91(67.84)19.75(67.55)20.6(69.08)21.81(71.26)22.36(72.25)21.23(70.21)21.37(70.47)21.62(70.92)
Average low °C (°F)14.25(57.65)15.0(59.0)15.59(60.06)15.81(60.46)15.18(59.32)14.01(57.22)13.62(56.52)14.46(58.03)15.2(59.36)16.13(61.03)14.86(58.75)13.75(56.75)14.82(58.68)
Record low °C (°F)8.25(46.85)9.28(48.7)10.31(50.56)11.34(52.41)11.34(52.41)10.31(50.56)9.28(48.7)11.34(52.41)10.31(50.56)12.38(54.28)10.31(50.56)8.25(46.85)8.25(46.85)
Average precipitation mm (inches)36.77(1.45)45.24(1.78)130.44(5.14)378.2(14.89)333.72(13.14)185.27(7.29)87.41(3.44)99.15(3.9)81.32(3.2)185.18(7.29)187.82(7.39)80.83(3.18)152.61(6.01)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)5.826.6513.1325.1225.7820.0616.2214.1614.8121.3819.510.4116.09
Average relative humidity (%)66.8863.2767.4581.9987.0283.1477.2471.768.7672.081.9177.874.92
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.6211.6811.3911.311.2811.3511.2711.4611.5211.6511.311.6311.46

Climate Graph

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

Gatithi

Gatithi Temperature by Month

March
23.7°C | 74.66°F
February
23.41°C | 74.14°F
January
22.38°C | 72.28°F
October
22.36°C | 72.25°F
April
22.15°C | 71.87°F
September
21.81°C | 71.26°F
December
21.37°C | 70.47°F
November
21.23°C | 70.21°F
May
20.73°C | 69.31°F
August
20.6°C | 69.08°F
June
19.91°C | 67.84°F
July
19.75°C | 67.55°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.88°C (83.98°F)25.65°C (78.17°F)21.66°C (70.99°F)
Avg Temperature22.69°C (72.84°F)20.79°C (69.42°F)18.56°C (65.41°F)
Min Temperature18.56°C (65.41°F)13.74°C (56.73°F)11.34°C (52.41°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.41°C (56.14°F)11.44°C (52.59°F)8.25°C (46.85°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation26.3mm | 1.04in1.87mm | 0.07in0.0mm | 0in57.86mm | 2.28in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.28kmh | 5.77mph7.05kmh | 4.38mph5.16kmh | 3.21mph
Gust Wind13.41kmh | 8.33mph10.01kmh | 6.22mph7.22kmh | 4.49mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure26.3mb1.87mb0.0mb
Gatithi

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-08-0121.66 | 70.9910.31 | 50.56606.19 | 3.8530.91 | 1046.770.0 | 0
2016-08-0222.69 | 72.8410.31 | 50.56616.19 | 3.8530.91 | 1046.770.0 | 0
2016-08-0322.69 | 72.8410.31 | 50.56586.19 | 3.8530.88 | 1045.740.0 | 0
2016-08-0420.63 | 69.1313.41 | 56.14736.19 | 3.8530.88 | 1045.744.54 | 0.18
2016-08-0518.56 | 65.4113.41 | 56.14785.16 | 3.2130.94 | 1047.81.24 | 0.05
2016-08-0619.59 | 67.2612.38 | 54.28726.19 | 3.8530.97 | 1048.830.31 | 0.01
2016-08-0720.63 | 69.1310.31 | 50.56617.22 | 4.4930.97 | 1048.830.0 | 0
2016-08-0819.59 | 67.2612.38 | 54.28717.22 | 4.4931.0 | 1049.861.24 | 0.05
2016-08-0919.59 | 67.2612.38 | 54.28717.22 | 4.4931.03 | 1050.890.62 | 0.02
2016-08-1020.63 | 69.139.28 | 48.7627.22 | 4.4931.03 | 1050.890.31 | 0.01
2016-08-1119.59 | 67.2610.31 | 50.56657.22 | 4.4931.0 | 1049.860.0 | 0
2016-08-1219.59 | 67.2612.38 | 54.28696.19 | 3.8530.97 | 1048.830.1 | 0.0
2016-08-1320.63 | 69.1312.38 | 54.28696.19 | 3.8530.97 | 1048.831.13 | 0.04
2016-08-1421.66 | 70.9912.38 | 54.28677.22 | 4.4930.97 | 1048.830.41 | 0.02
2016-08-1521.66 | 70.9913.41 | 56.14697.22 | 4.4931.0 | 1049.860.21 | 0.01
2016-08-1621.66 | 70.9911.34 | 52.41648.25 | 5.1331.0 | 1049.860.31 | 0.01
2016-08-1721.66 | 70.9910.31 | 50.56598.25 | 5.1330.97 | 1048.830.0 | 0
2016-08-1822.69 | 72.8410.31 | 50.56587.22 | 4.4930.94 | 1047.80.0 | 0
2016-08-1920.63 | 69.1312.38 | 54.28668.25 | 5.1330.94 | 1047.80.93 | 0.04
2016-08-2021.66 | 70.9912.38 | 54.28647.22 | 4.4930.94 | 1047.80.1 | 0.0
2016-08-2121.66 | 70.9912.38 | 54.28666.19 | 3.8530.94 | 1047.812.07 | 0.48
2016-08-2221.66 | 70.9913.41 | 56.14726.19 | 3.8530.94 | 1047.826.3 | 1.04
2016-08-2321.66 | 70.9913.41 | 56.14716.19 | 3.8530.94 | 1047.86.6 | 0.26
2016-08-2419.59 | 67.2611.34 | 52.41687.22 | 4.4930.97 | 1048.830.0 | 0
2016-08-2520.63 | 69.138.25 | 46.85578.25 | 5.1330.94 | 1047.80.0 | 0
2016-08-2620.63 | 69.1310.31 | 50.56627.22 | 4.4930.97 | 1048.830.0 | 0
2016-08-2720.63 | 69.1311.34 | 52.41668.25 | 5.1331.0 | 1049.860.52 | 0.02
2016-08-2820.63 | 69.1310.31 | 50.56617.22 | 4.4931.0 | 1049.860.1 | 0.0
2016-08-2919.59 | 67.2610.31 | 50.56647.22 | 4.4931.0 | 1049.860.1 | 0.0
2016-08-3018.56 | 65.4111.34 | 52.41697.22 | 4.4931.0 | 1049.860.72 | 0.03
2016-08-3121.66 | 70.9910.31 | 50.56529.28 | 5.7730.97 | 1048.830.0 | 0

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