Laikipia, Kenya Climate
Weather: 16.58°C/61.84°F, Wind SW at 2.81 km/h, 94% Humidity, 0.61% Chance of rain
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Laikipia Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 1771.73 meters (5812.76 feet) above sea level, Laikipia has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The city’s yearly temperature is 17.21ºC (62.98ºF) and it is -5.29% lower than Kenya’s averages. Laikipia typically receives about 207.27 millimeters (8.16 inches) of precipitation and has 278.82 rainy days (76.39% of the time) annually.
Country | Kenya |
Longitude | 36.7819505 |
Latitude | 0.3606063 |
Attitude/Elevation | 1771.73m (5812.76ft) |
Local time | Thursday 13:38 |
Annual high temperature | 21.11ºC (70.0ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 10.44ºC (50.79ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 207.27mm (8.16in) |
Warmest month | March (23.02ºC / 73.44ºF) |
Coldest Month | January (8.91ºC / 48.04ºF) |
Wettest Month | April (408.26mm / 16.07in) |
Driest Month | January (88.31mm / 3.48in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 278.82 days (76.39%) |
Days with no rain | 86.18 days (23.61%) |
Humidity | 78.28% |
Climate Laikipia: Monthly Averages
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 25.0(77.0) | 26.0(78.8) | 27.0(80.6) | 26.0(78.8) | 24.0(75.2) | 23.0(73.4) | 23.0(73.4) | 23.0(73.4) | 26.0(78.8) | 25.0(77.0) | 24.0(75.2) | 24.0(75.2) | 27.0(80.6) |
Average high °C (°F) | 21.76(71.17) | 22.92(73.26) | 23.02(73.44) | 21.58(70.84) | 20.66(69.19) | 20.04(68.07) | 19.46(67.03) | 20.02(68.04) | 21.39(70.5) | 21.53(70.75) | 20.28(68.5) | 20.61(69.1) | 21.11(70.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.3(63.14) | 18.2(64.76) | 18.62(65.52) | 17.78(64.0) | 17.03(62.65) | 16.45(61.61) | 15.99(60.78) | 16.53(61.75) | 17.54(63.57) | 17.77(63.99) | 16.7(62.06) | 16.61(61.9) | 17.21(62.98) |
Average low °C (°F) | 8.91(48.04) | 9.31(48.76) | 10.62(51.12) | 11.65(52.97) | 11.31(52.36) | 10.12(50.22) | 9.91(49.84) | 10.48(50.86) | 11.1(51.98) | 11.69(53.04) | 10.74(51.33) | 9.47(49.05) | 10.44(50.79) |
Record low °C (°F) | 3.0(37.4) | 4.0(39.2) | 5.0(41.0) | 4.0(39.2) | 4.0(39.2) | 4.0(39.2) | 4.0(39.2) | 4.0(39.2) | 5.0(41.0) | 5.0(41.0) | 4.0(39.2) | 3.0(37.4) | 3.0(37.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 88.31(3.48) | 113.31(4.46) | 210.35(8.28) | 408.26(16.07) | 277.73(10.93) | 194.48(7.66) | 163.07(6.42) | 168.66(6.64) | 142.65(5.62) | 270.66(10.66) | 312.7(12.31) | 137.07(5.4) | 207.27(8.16) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 15.91 | 16.0 | 22.45 | 26.73 | 28.27 | 23.82 | 23.91 | 23.55 | 23.0 | 27.27 | 27.36 | 20.55 | 23.24 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 73.15 | 70.75 | 72.69 | 82.55 | 84.67 | 82.48 | 81.02 | 77.31 | 73.85 | 76.37 | 83.83 | 80.7 | 78.28 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 11.21 | 11.22 | 10.98 | 10.93 | 11.02 | 11.04 | 10.98 | 11.11 | 11.12 | 11.14 | 10.87 | 11.25 | 11.07 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Laikipia in recent years.
Laikipia Temperature by Month
March | 18.62°C | 65.52°F | |
February | 18.2°C | 64.76°F | |
April | 17.78°C | 64.0°F | |
October | 17.77°C | 63.99°F | |
September | 17.54°C | 63.57°F | |
January | 17.3°C | 63.14°F | |
May | 17.03°C | 62.65°F | |
November | 16.7°C | 62.06°F | |
December | 16.61°C | 61.9°F | |
August | 16.53°C | 61.75°F | |
June | 16.45°C | 61.61°F | |
July | 15.99°C | 60.78°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 22.0°C (71.6°F) | 19.81°C (67.66°F) | 16.0°C (60.8°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 18.0°C (64.4°F) | 16.97°C (62.55°F) | 15.0°C (59.0°F) | |
Min Temperature | 15.0°C (59.0°F) | 13.74°C (56.73°F) | 10.0°C (50.0°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 16.0°C (60.8°F) | 14.29°C (57.72°F) | 11.0°C (51.8°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 50.5mm | 1.99in | 9.27mm | 0.36in | 0.0mm | 0in | 287.5mm | 11.32in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 12.0kmh | 7.46mph | 7.94kmh | 4.93mph | 3.0kmh | 1.86mph | |
Gust Wind | 18.0kmh | 11.18mph | 12.03kmh | 7.48mph | 5.0kmh | 3.11mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 50.5mb | 9.27mb | 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) |
2010-05-01 | 17 | 62.6 | 16 | 60.8 | 95 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 22.2 | 0.87 |
2010-05-02 | 15 | 59.0 | 15 | 59.0 | 97 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.94 | 1014 | 14.1 | 0.56 |
2010-05-03 | 17 | 62.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 94 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.91 | 1013 | 6.4 | 0.25 |
2010-05-04 | 17 | 62.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 92 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 8.7 | 0.34 |
2010-05-05 | 17 | 62.6 | 14 | 57.2 | 91 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.91 | 1013 | 4.1 | 0.16 |
2010-05-06 | 18 | 64.4 | 14 | 57.2 | 85 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.88 | 1012 | 0.3 | 0.01 |
2010-05-07 | 16 | 60.8 | 14 | 57.2 | 93 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.91 | 1013 | 1.5 | 0.06 |
2010-05-08 | 18 | 64.4 | 13 | 55.4 | 80 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.91 | 1013 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2010-05-09 | 18 | 64.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 91 | 7 | 4.35 | 29.91 | 1013 | 12.4 | 0.49 |
2010-05-10 | 17 | 62.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 95 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.91 | 1013 | 18.4 | 0.72 |
2010-05-11 | 16 | 60.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 97 | 5 | 3.11 | 29.94 | 1014 | 15.2 | 0.6 |
2010-05-12 | 15 | 59.0 | 15 | 59.0 | 98 | 3 | 1.86 | 30.0 | 1016 | 36.5 | 1.44 |
2010-05-13 | 16 | 60.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 97 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.0 | 1016 | 12.4 | 0.49 |
2010-05-14 | 15 | 59.0 | 14 | 57.2 | 97 | 8 | 4.97 | 30.0 | 1016 | 50.5 | 1.99 |
2010-05-15 | 16 | 60.8 | 15 | 59.0 | 94 | 8 | 4.97 | 29.97 | 1015 | 6.2 | 0.24 |
2010-05-16 | 17 | 62.6 | 14 | 57.2 | 92 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.94 | 1014 | 8.4 | 0.33 |
2010-05-17 | 17 | 62.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 95 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.94 | 1014 | 15.1 | 0.59 |
2010-05-18 | 18 | 64.4 | 16 | 60.8 | 92 | 3 | 1.86 | 29.91 | 1013 | 10.1 | 0.4 |
2010-05-19 | 18 | 64.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 92 | 6 | 3.73 | 29.91 | 1013 | 10.5 | 0.41 |
2010-05-20 | 18 | 64.4 | 15 | 59.0 | 89 | 8 | 4.97 | 29.94 | 1014 | 3.4 | 0.13 |
2010-05-21 | 18 | 64.4 | 14 | 57.2 | 86 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.94 | 1014 | 1.2 | 0.05 |
2010-05-22 | 18 | 64.4 | 13 | 55.4 | 83 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2010-05-23 | 17 | 62.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 92 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.94 | 1014 | 11.0 | 0.43 |
2010-05-24 | 17 | 62.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 92 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.94 | 1014 | 8.7 | 0.34 |
2010-05-25 | 17 | 62.6 | 15 | 59.0 | 89 | 10 | 6.21 | 29.94 | 1014 | 3.6 | 0.14 |
2010-05-26 | 17 | 62.6 | 13 | 55.4 | 84 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2010-05-27 | 17 | 62.6 | 12 | 53.6 | 84 | 12 | 7.46 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2010-05-28 | 17 | 62.6 | 13 | 55.4 | 85 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.97 | 1015 | 2.9 | 0.11 |
2010-05-29 | 18 | 64.4 | 14 | 57.2 | 87 | 9 | 5.59 | 29.97 | 1015 | 2.3 | 0.09 |
2010-05-30 | 17 | 62.6 | 13 | 55.4 | 84 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.7 | 0.03 |
2010-05-31 | 17 | 62.6 | 11 | 51.8 | 81 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
Laikipia 10 Year Historical Weather Data
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