Murang'A, Kenya Climate

Weather: 16.27°C/61.29°F, Wind SW at 1.6 km/h, 96% Humidity, 1.3% Chance of rain

Murang'a Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1609.6 meters (5280.84 feet) above sea level, Murang'a has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 20.93ºC (69.67ºF) and it is -1.57% lower than Kenya’s averages. Murang'a typically receives about 121.62 millimeters (4.79 inches) of precipitation and has 199.01 rainy days (54.52% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
Longitude37.0400339
Latitude-0.7839281
Attitude/Elevation1609.6m (5280.84ft)
Local timeFriday 06:22
Annual high temperature25.23ºC (77.41ºF)
Annual low temperature14.23ºC (57.61ºF)
Average annual precip.121.62mm (4.79in)
Warmest monthFebruary (27.42ºC / 81.36ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (12.96ºC / 55.33ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (262.83mm / 10.35in)
Driest MonthJanuary (41.27mm / 1.62in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)199.01 days (54.52%)
Days with no rain165.99 days (45.48%)
Humidity73.66%

Climate Murang'a: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.0(87.8)32.0(89.6)33.0(91.4)29.0(84.2)27.0(80.6)27.0(80.6)28.0(82.4)29.0(84.2)31.0(87.8)32.0(89.6)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)33.0(91.4)
Average high °C (°F)26.22(79.2)27.42(81.36)27.42(81.36)25.45(77.81)23.83(74.89)23.28(73.9)23.34(74.01)24.24(75.63)25.81(78.46)26.09(78.96)24.74(76.53)24.89(76.8)25.23(77.41)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.39(70.5)22.32(72.18)22.65(72.77)21.31(70.36)20.14(68.25)19.53(67.15)19.43(66.97)20.09(68.16)21.3(70.34)21.84(71.31)20.7(69.26)20.5(68.9)20.93(69.67)
Average low °C (°F)13.4(56.12)14.35(57.83)15.15(59.27)15.21(59.38)14.35(57.83)13.29(55.92)12.96(55.33)13.93(57.07)14.58(58.24)15.52(59.94)14.76(58.57)13.31(55.96)14.23(57.61)
Record low °C (°F)10.0(50.0)10.0(50.0)11.0(51.8)10.0(50.0)10.0(50.0)10.0(50.0)8.0(46.4)11.0(51.8)10.0(50.0)12.0(53.6)11.0(51.8)9.0(48.2)8.0(46.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)41.27(1.62)57.07(2.25)102.9(4.05)262.83(10.35)247.34(9.74)160.01(6.3)90.45(3.56)81.02(3.19)77.31(3.04)121.77(4.79)134.96(5.31)82.47(3.25)121.62(4.79)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.188.5514.9125.4525.3620.6415.6413.9113.6418.8220.9114.016.58
Average relative humidity (%)69.1965.367.7980.2483.6580.1474.7370.066.6168.4379.478.3973.66
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.3711.411.2110.9610.9611.0411.0711.1611.1811.3511.011.3311.17

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Murang'a in recent years.

Murang'a

Murang'a Temperature by Month

March
22.65°C | 72.77°F
February
22.32°C | 72.18°F
October
21.84°C | 71.31°F
January
21.39°C | 70.5°F
April
21.31°C | 70.36°F
September
21.3°C | 70.34°F
November
20.7°C | 69.26°F
December
20.5°C | 68.9°F
May
20.14°C | 68.25°F
August
20.09°C | 68.16°F
June
19.53°C | 67.15°F
July
19.43°C | 66.97°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.0°C (82.4°F)24.77°C (76.59°F)21.0°C (69.8°F)
Avg Temperature22.0°C (71.6°F)20.13°C (68.23°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Min Temperature18.0°C (64.4°F)13.19°C (55.74°F)11.0°C (51.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.0°C (57.2°F)11.26°C (52.27°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation16.9mm | 0.67in1.7mm | 0.07in0.0mm | 0in52.6mm | 2.07in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.0kmh | 5.59mph6.13kmh | 3.81mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind11.0kmh | 6.84mph8.55kmh | 5.31mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure16.9mb1.7mb0.0mb
Murang'a

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2016-08-0122 | 71.610 | 50.0606 | 3.7330.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2016-08-0222 | 71.610 | 50.0596 | 3.7329.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2016-08-0322 | 71.611 | 51.8605 | 3.1129.97 | 10151.3 | 0.05
2016-08-0421 | 69.814 | 57.2746 | 3.7329.97 | 101516.9 | 0.67
2016-08-0519 | 66.213 | 55.4736 | 3.7330.03 | 10171.6 | 0.06
2016-08-0618 | 64.412 | 53.6745 | 3.1130.06 | 10181.6 | 0.06
2016-08-0719 | 66.210 | 50.0665 | 3.1130.06 | 10180.1 | 0.0
2016-08-0818 | 64.412 | 53.6754 | 2.4930.09 | 10190.8 | 0.03
2016-08-0918 | 64.412 | 53.6766 | 3.7330.09 | 10191.0 | 0.04
2016-08-1019 | 66.210 | 50.0655 | 3.1130.09 | 10190.8 | 0.03
2016-08-1120 | 68.011 | 51.8665 | 3.1130.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2016-08-1219 | 66.212 | 53.6706 | 3.7330.06 | 10180.2 | 0.01
2016-08-1320 | 68.012 | 53.6707 | 4.3530.03 | 10170.5 | 0.02
2016-08-1420 | 68.012 | 53.6696 | 3.7330.03 | 10170.2 | 0.01
2016-08-1520 | 68.013 | 55.4717 | 4.3530.06 | 10180.7 | 0.03
2016-08-1620 | 68.011 | 51.8668 | 4.9730.06 | 10180.4 | 0.02
2016-08-1721 | 69.810 | 50.0627 | 4.3530.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2016-08-1822 | 71.610 | 50.0596 | 3.7330.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2016-08-1921 | 69.812 | 53.6656 | 3.7330.0 | 10160.4 | 0.02
2016-08-2021 | 69.812 | 53.6666 | 3.7330.0 | 10160.1 | 0.0
2016-08-2122 | 71.612 | 53.6665 | 3.1130.0 | 10168.5 | 0.33
2016-08-2222 | 71.613 | 55.4705 | 3.1130.0 | 101610.3 | 0.41
2016-08-2321 | 69.813 | 55.4726 | 3.7330.0 | 10166.6 | 0.26
2016-08-2419 | 66.211 | 51.8726 | 3.7330.03 | 10170.1 | 0.0
2016-08-2520 | 68.08 | 46.4587 | 4.3530.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2016-08-2620 | 68.010 | 50.0637 | 4.3530.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2016-08-2720 | 68.011 | 51.8687 | 4.3530.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2016-08-2820 | 68.010 | 50.0627 | 4.3530.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2016-08-2919 | 66.210 | 50.0667 | 4.3530.09 | 10190.1 | 0.0
2016-08-3018 | 64.411 | 51.8716 | 3.7330.09 | 10190.4 | 0.02
2016-08-3121 | 69.811 | 51.8529 | 5.5930.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0

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