Gachocho, Murang'A, Kenya Climate

Weather: 18.79°C/65.82°F, Wind SW at 0.4 km/h, 89% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Gachocho Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Gachocho has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.15ºC (71.87ºF) and it is -0.35% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gachocho typically receives about 128.71 millimeters (5.07 inches) of precipitation and has 210.62 rainy days (57.7% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityMurang'a
Longitude36.9873486
Latitude-0.7866196
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSaturday 08:07
Annual high temperature26.7ºC (80.06ºF)
Annual low temperature15.06ºC (59.11ºF)
Average annual precip.128.71mm (5.07in)
Warmest monthFebruary (29.02ºC / 84.24ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.72ºC / 56.7ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (278.15mm / 10.95in)
Driest MonthJanuary (43.68mm / 1.72in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)210.62 days (57.7%)
Days with no rain154.38 days (42.3%)
Humidity77.96%

Climate Gachocho: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.81(91.06)33.87(92.97)34.92(94.86)30.69(87.24)28.57(83.43)28.57(83.43)29.63(85.33)30.69(87.24)32.81(91.06)33.87(92.97)29.63(85.33)29.63(85.33)34.92(94.86)
Average high °C (°F)27.75(81.95)29.02(84.24)29.02(84.24)26.93(80.47)25.22(77.4)24.64(76.35)24.7(76.46)25.65(78.17)27.31(81.16)27.61(81.7)26.18(79.12)26.34(79.41)26.7(80.06)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.64(72.75)23.62(74.52)23.97(75.15)22.55(72.59)21.31(70.36)20.67(69.21)20.56(69.01)21.26(70.27)22.54(72.57)23.11(73.6)21.91(71.44)21.7(71.06)22.15(71.87)
Average low °C (°F)14.18(57.52)15.19(59.34)16.03(60.85)16.1(60.98)15.19(59.34)14.06(57.31)13.72(56.7)14.74(58.53)15.43(59.77)16.42(61.56)15.62(60.12)14.09(57.36)15.06(59.11)
Record low °C (°F)10.58(51.04)10.58(51.04)11.64(52.95)10.58(51.04)10.58(51.04)10.58(51.04)8.47(47.25)11.64(52.95)10.58(51.04)12.7(54.86)11.64(52.95)9.52(49.14)8.47(47.25)
Average precipitation mm (inches)43.68(1.72)60.4(2.38)108.9(4.29)278.15(10.95)261.76(10.31)169.34(6.67)95.72(3.77)85.74(3.38)81.82(3.22)128.87(5.07)142.83(5.62)87.28(3.44)128.71(5.07)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.69.0515.7826.9326.8421.8416.5514.7214.4419.9222.1314.8217.55
Average relative humidity (%)73.2269.1171.7484.9288.5384.8179.0974.0870.4972.4284.0382.9677.95
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.0312.0611.8611.611.611.6811.7211.8111.8312.0111.6411.9911.82

Climate Graph

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

Gachocho

Gachocho Temperature by Month

March
23.97°C | 75.15°F
February
23.62°C | 74.52°F
October
23.11°C | 73.6°F
January
22.64°C | 72.75°F
April
22.55°C | 72.59°F
September
22.54°C | 72.57°F
November
21.91°C | 71.44°F
December
21.7°C | 71.06°F
May
21.31°C | 70.36°F
August
21.26°C | 70.27°F
June
20.67°C | 69.21°F
July
20.56°C | 69.01°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.57°C (83.43°F)24.89°C (76.8°F)22.22°C (72.0°F)
Avg Temperature22.22°C (72.0°F)20.86°C (69.55°F)19.05°C (66.29°F)
Min Temperature16.93°C (62.47°F)14.13°C (57.43°F)11.64°C (52.95°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point17.99°C (64.38°F)15.98°C (60.76°F)13.76°C (56.77°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation29.53mm | 1.16in10.87mm | 0.43in0.0mm | 0in336.86mm | 13.26in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind8.47kmh | 5.26mph6.38kmh | 3.96mph5.29kmh | 3.29mph
Gust Wind11.64kmh | 7.23mph9.93kmh | 6.17mph8.47kmh | 5.26mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure29.53mb10.87mb0.0mb
Gachocho

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-05-0121.17 | 70.1115.87 | 60.57865.29 | 3.2931.66 | 1072.063.6 | 0.14
2012-05-0222.22 | 72.015.87 | 60.57825.29 | 3.2931.66 | 1072.0624.24 | 0.95
2012-05-0320.11 | 68.217.99 | 64.38915.29 | 3.2931.69 | 1073.1229.53 | 1.16
2012-05-0421.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47916.35 | 3.9531.66 | 1072.0624.76 | 0.97
2012-05-0521.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47866.35 | 3.9531.66 | 1072.0614.08 | 0.55
2012-05-0621.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47886.35 | 3.9531.66 | 1072.0614.29 | 0.56
2012-05-0721.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47866.35 | 3.9531.69 | 1073.1212.28 | 0.48
2012-05-0821.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47875.29 | 3.2931.66 | 1072.0610.79 | 0.42
2012-05-0920.11 | 68.216.93 | 62.47896.35 | 3.9531.66 | 1072.0625.29 | 1.0
2012-05-1020.11 | 68.214.82 | 58.68827.41 | 4.631.69 | 1073.120.95 | 0.04
2012-05-1121.17 | 70.1114.82 | 58.68816.35 | 3.9531.72 | 1074.171.48 | 0.06
2012-05-1221.17 | 70.1115.87 | 60.57857.41 | 4.631.69 | 1073.1214.6 | 0.57
2012-05-1321.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47886.35 | 3.9531.66 | 1072.0616.3 | 0.64
2012-05-1421.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47868.47 | 5.2631.66 | 1072.0611.75 | 0.46
2012-05-1521.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47876.35 | 3.9531.72 | 1074.174.23 | 0.17
2012-05-1620.11 | 68.216.93 | 62.47927.41 | 4.631.72 | 1074.1729.42 | 1.16
2012-05-1721.17 | 70.1115.87 | 60.57857.41 | 4.631.69 | 1073.124.34 | 0.17
2012-05-1821.17 | 70.1115.87 | 60.57865.29 | 3.2931.66 | 1072.0615.13 | 0.6
2012-05-1921.17 | 70.1115.87 | 60.57826.35 | 3.9531.69 | 1073.128.89 | 0.35
2012-05-2021.17 | 70.1114.82 | 58.68806.35 | 3.9531.69 | 1073.120.42 | 0.02
2012-05-2121.17 | 70.1114.82 | 58.68796.35 | 3.9531.69 | 1073.121.06 | 0.04
2012-05-2221.17 | 70.1115.87 | 60.57835.29 | 3.2931.72 | 1074.1717.36 | 0.68
2012-05-2321.17 | 70.1116.93 | 62.47887.41 | 4.631.72 | 1074.1711.01 | 0.43
2012-05-2420.11 | 68.215.87 | 60.57867.41 | 4.631.72 | 1074.178.47 | 0.33
2012-05-2519.05 | 66.2915.87 | 60.57896.35 | 3.9531.75 | 1075.237.73 | 0.3
2012-05-2621.17 | 70.1115.87 | 60.57856.35 | 3.9531.75 | 1075.236.77 | 0.27
2012-05-2720.11 | 68.215.87 | 60.57876.35 | 3.9531.78 | 1076.2913.12 | 0.52
2012-05-2820.11 | 68.214.82 | 58.68846.35 | 3.9531.78 | 1076.293.7 | 0.15
2012-05-2920.11 | 68.214.82 | 58.68836.35 | 3.9531.81 | 1077.351.06 | 0.04
2012-05-3021.17 | 70.1113.76 | 56.77796.35 | 3.9531.81 | 1077.350.0 | 0
2012-05-3121.17 | 70.1113.76 | 56.77805.29 | 3.2931.81 | 1077.350.21 | 0.01

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