Githagoya, Kirinyaga, Kenya Climate

Weather: 19.25°C/66.65°F, Wind SW at 1.26 km/h, 97% Humidity, 3.11% Chance of rain

Githagoya Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1158.81 meters (3801.87 feet) above sea level, Githagoya has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.77ºC (71.19ºF) and it is -0.73% lower than Kenya’s averages. Githagoya typically receives about 153.7 millimeters (6.05 inches) of precipitation and has 194.41 rainy days (53.26% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityKirinyaga
Longitude37.3827234
Latitude-0.6590565
Attitude/Elevation1158.81m (3801.87ft)
Local timeSunday 15:52
Annual high temperature26.08ºC (78.94ºF)
Annual low temperature14.93ºC (58.87ºF)
Average annual precip.153.7mm (6.05in)
Warmest monthMarch (28.54ºC / 83.37ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.72ºC / 56.7ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (380.88mm / 15.0in)
Driest MonthJanuary (37.03mm / 1.46in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)194.41 days (53.26%)
Days with no rain170.59 days (46.74%)
Humidity75.46%

Climate Githagoya: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.16(88.09)33.24(91.83)34.27(93.69)31.16(88.09)29.08(84.34)27.0(80.6)29.08(84.34)29.08(84.34)31.16(88.09)31.16(88.09)29.08(84.34)29.08(84.34)34.27(93.69)
Average high °C (°F)27.17(80.91)28.44(83.19)28.54(83.37)26.45(79.61)24.54(76.17)23.93(75.07)24.07(75.33)25.07(77.13)26.61(79.9)26.86(80.35)25.41(77.74)25.86(78.55)26.08(78.94)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.54(72.57)23.58(74.44)23.87(74.97)22.31(72.16)20.88(69.58)20.06(68.11)19.89(67.8)20.74(69.33)21.97(71.55)22.52(72.54)21.38(70.48)21.52(70.74)21.77(71.19)
Average low °C (°F)14.35(57.83)15.1(59.18)15.7(60.26)15.92(60.66)15.29(59.52)14.1(57.38)13.72(56.7)14.56(58.21)15.31(59.56)16.24(61.23)14.97(58.95)13.84(56.91)14.92(58.86)
Record low °C (°F)8.31(46.96)9.35(48.83)10.39(50.7)11.42(52.56)11.42(52.56)10.39(50.7)9.35(48.83)11.42(52.56)10.39(50.7)12.46(54.43)10.39(50.7)8.31(46.96)8.31(46.96)
Average precipitation mm (inches)37.03(1.46)45.56(1.79)131.36(5.17)380.88(15.0)336.08(13.23)186.58(7.35)88.03(3.47)99.85(3.93)81.89(3.22)186.49(7.34)189.15(7.45)81.41(3.21)153.69(6.05)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)5.866.713.2225.325.9620.216.3414.2614.9121.5319.6410.4816.2
Average relative humidity (%)67.3563.7267.9282.5787.6483.7377.7972.269.2472.582.4978.3575.45
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.7111.7711.4711.3811.3611.4311.3511.5411.611.7411.3811.7211.54

Climate Graph

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

Githagoya

Githagoya Temperature by Month

March
23.87°C | 74.97°F
February
23.58°C | 74.44°F
January
22.54°C | 72.57°F
October
22.52°C | 72.54°F
April
22.31°C | 72.16°F
September
21.97°C | 71.55°F
December
21.52°C | 70.74°F
November
21.38°C | 70.48°F
May
20.88°C | 69.58°F
August
20.74°C | 69.33°F
June
20.06°C | 68.11°F
July
19.89°C | 67.8°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature25.96°C (78.73°F)24.65°C (76.37°F)21.81°C (71.26°F)
Avg Temperature21.81°C (71.26°F)20.56°C (69.01°F)18.69°C (65.64°F)
Min Temperature16.62°C (61.92°F)13.57°C (56.43°F)10.39°C (50.7°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point16.62°C (61.92°F)15.03°C (59.05°F)13.5°C (56.3°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation23.47mm | 0.92in5.29mm | 0.21in0.1mm | 0.0in158.71mm | 6.25in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind7.27kmh | 4.52mph6.23kmh | 3.87mph4.15kmh | 2.58mph
Gust Wind11.42kmh | 7.1mph9.52kmh | 5.92mph6.23kmh | 3.87mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure23.47mb5.29mb0.1mb
Githagoya

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
November° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2010-11-0120.77 | 69.3915.58 | 60.04846.23 | 3.8731.1 | 1053.1417.76 | 0.7
2010-11-0220.77 | 69.3916.62 | 61.92856.23 | 3.8731.04 | 1051.0622.33 | 0.88
2010-11-0320.77 | 69.3915.58 | 60.04845.19 | 3.2231.07 | 1052.13.01 | 0.12
2010-11-0420.77 | 69.3915.58 | 60.04837.27 | 4.5231.1 | 1053.141.14 | 0.04
2010-11-0520.77 | 69.3915.58 | 60.04837.27 | 4.5231.13 | 1054.181.87 | 0.07
2010-11-0621.81 | 71.2614.54 | 58.17796.23 | 3.8731.1 | 1053.140.42 | 0.02
2010-11-0720.77 | 69.3916.62 | 61.92846.23 | 3.8731.07 | 1052.19.56 | 0.38
2010-11-0821.81 | 71.2616.62 | 61.92835.19 | 3.2231.04 | 1051.0613.09 | 0.52
2010-11-0919.73 | 67.5116.62 | 61.92906.23 | 3.8731.07 | 1052.123.47 | 0.92
2010-11-1020.77 | 69.3916.62 | 61.92847.27 | 4.5231.13 | 1054.1822.43 | 0.88
2010-11-1120.77 | 69.3916.62 | 61.92857.27 | 4.5231.13 | 1054.1811.22 | 0.44
2010-11-1219.73 | 67.5115.58 | 60.04855.19 | 3.2231.07 | 1052.11.56 | 0.06
2010-11-1320.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17835.19 | 3.2231.04 | 1051.060.31 | 0.01
2010-11-1420.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17827.27 | 4.5231.1 | 1053.141.77 | 0.07
2010-11-1519.73 | 67.5113.5 | 56.3806.23 | 3.8731.16 | 1055.220.1 | 0.0
2010-11-1620.77 | 69.3913.5 | 56.3816.23 | 3.8731.1 | 1053.140.21 | 0.01
2010-11-1720.77 | 69.3913.5 | 56.3806.23 | 3.8731.04 | 1051.060.42 | 0.02
2010-11-1820.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17816.23 | 3.8731.07 | 1052.10.83 | 0.03
2010-11-1920.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17807.27 | 4.5231.1 | 1053.140.31 | 0.01
2010-11-2020.77 | 69.3913.5 | 56.3796.23 | 3.8731.07 | 1052.10.21 | 0.01
2010-11-2120.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17816.23 | 3.8731.04 | 1051.060.62 | 0.02
2010-11-2220.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17816.23 | 3.8731.01 | 1050.020.21 | 0.01
2010-11-2320.77 | 69.3915.58 | 60.04846.23 | 3.8731.04 | 1051.064.15 | 0.16
2010-11-2420.77 | 69.3913.5 | 56.3826.23 | 3.8731.07 | 1052.10.52 | 0.02
2010-11-2519.73 | 67.5114.54 | 58.17846.23 | 3.8731.1 | 1053.141.77 | 0.07
2010-11-2618.69 | 65.6415.58 | 60.04934.15 | 2.5831.1 | 1053.1416.93 | 0.67
2010-11-2719.73 | 67.5114.54 | 58.17845.19 | 3.2231.1 | 1053.140.31 | 0.01
2010-11-2819.73 | 67.5114.54 | 58.17846.23 | 3.8731.07 | 1052.10.83 | 0.03
2010-11-2920.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17826.23 | 3.8731.07 | 1052.10.52 | 0.02
2010-11-3020.77 | 69.3914.54 | 58.17837.27 | 4.5231.04 | 1051.060.83 | 0.03

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