Gathairu, Murang'A, Kenya Climate

Weather: 26.6°C/79.88°F, Wind SW at 2.4 km/h, 73% Humidity, 0.84% Chance of rain

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Gathairu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Gathairu has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 20.85ºC (69.53ºF) and it is -1.65% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gathairu typically receives about 121.17 millimeters (4.77 inches) of precipitation and has 198.28 rainy days (54.32% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityMurang'a
Longitude37.906193
Latitude-0.023559
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSaturday 13:22
Annual high temperature25.14ºC (77.25ºF)
Annual low temperature14.18ºC (57.52ºF)
Average annual precip.121.17mm (4.77in)
Warmest monthFebruary (27.32ºC / 81.18ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (12.91ºC / 55.24ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (261.86mm / 10.31in)
Driest MonthJanuary (41.12mm / 1.62in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)198.28 days (54.32%)
Days with no rain166.72 days (45.68%)
Humidity73.39%

Climate Gathairu: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.89(87.6)31.88(89.38)32.88(91.18)28.89(84.0)26.9(80.42)26.9(80.42)27.9(82.22)28.89(84.0)30.89(87.6)31.88(89.38)27.9(82.22)27.9(82.22)32.88(91.18)
Average high °C (°F)26.12(79.02)27.32(81.18)27.32(81.18)25.36(77.65)23.74(74.73)23.19(73.74)23.25(73.85)24.15(75.47)25.71(78.28)25.99(78.78)24.65(76.37)24.8(76.64)25.14(77.25)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.31(70.36)22.24(72.03)22.57(72.63)21.23(70.21)20.07(68.13)19.46(67.03)19.36(66.85)20.02(68.04)21.22(70.2)21.76(71.17)20.62(69.12)20.42(68.76)20.85(69.53)
Average low °C (°F)13.35(56.03)14.3(57.74)15.09(59.16)15.15(59.27)14.3(57.74)13.24(55.83)12.91(55.24)13.88(56.98)14.53(58.15)15.46(59.83)14.71(58.48)13.26(55.87)14.18(57.52)
Record low °C (°F)9.96(49.93)9.96(49.93)10.96(51.73)9.96(49.93)9.96(49.93)9.96(49.93)7.97(46.35)10.96(51.73)9.96(49.93)11.96(53.53)10.96(51.73)8.97(48.15)7.97(46.35)
Average precipitation mm (inches)41.12(1.62)56.86(2.24)102.52(4.04)261.86(10.31)246.42(9.7)159.42(6.28)90.12(3.55)80.72(3.18)77.02(3.03)121.32(4.78)134.46(5.29)82.16(3.23)121.17(4.77)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.158.5214.8525.3625.2720.5615.5813.8613.5918.7520.8313.9516.52
Average relative humidity (%)68.9365.0667.5479.9483.3479.8474.4569.7466.3668.1879.1178.173.39
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.3311.3611.1710.9210.9211.011.0311.1211.1411.3110.9611.2911.13

Climate Graph

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

Gathairu

Gathairu Temperature by Month

March
22.57°C | 72.63°F
February
22.24°C | 72.03°F
October
21.76°C | 71.17°F
January
21.31°C | 70.36°F
April
21.23°C | 70.21°F
September
21.22°C | 70.2°F
November
20.62°C | 69.12°F
December
20.42°C | 68.76°F
May
20.07°C | 68.13°F
August
20.02°C | 68.04°F
June
19.46°C | 67.03°F
July
19.36°C | 66.85°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature26.9°C (80.42°F)25.39°C (77.7°F)22.91°C (73.24°F)
Avg Temperature21.92°C (71.46°F)20.76°C (69.37°F)18.93°C (66.07°F)
Min Temperature14.94°C (58.89°F)13.98°C (57.16°F)12.95°C (55.31°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point15.94°C (60.69°F)13.37°C (56.07°F)10.96°C (51.73°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation9.96mm | 0.39in1.56mm | 0.06in0.0mm | 0in48.42mm | 1.91in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind11.96kmh | 7.43mph9.87kmh | 6.13mph6.97kmh | 4.33mph
Gust Wind16.94kmh | 10.53mph14.17kmh | 8.8mph10.96kmh | 6.81mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure9.96mb1.56mb0.0mb
Gathairu

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2017-12-0120.92 | 69.6613.95 | 57.11768.97 | 5.5729.86 | 1011.240.0 | 0
2017-12-0220.92 | 69.6613.95 | 57.11748.97 | 5.5729.86 | 1011.240.5 | 0.02
2017-12-0320.92 | 69.6612.95 | 55.31708.97 | 5.5729.86 | 1011.240.0 | 0
2017-12-0420.92 | 69.6613.95 | 57.11739.96 | 6.1929.86 | 1011.240.7 | 0.03
2017-12-0520.92 | 69.6614.94 | 58.89789.96 | 6.1929.86 | 1011.242.69 | 0.11
2017-12-0620.92 | 69.6614.94 | 58.89777.97 | 4.9529.83 | 1010.252.79 | 0.11
2017-12-0720.92 | 69.6614.94 | 58.89797.97 | 4.9529.8 | 1009.252.19 | 0.09
2017-12-0820.92 | 69.6615.94 | 60.69849.96 | 6.1929.8 | 1009.251.39 | 0.05
2017-12-0919.93 | 67.8714.94 | 58.898111.96 | 7.4329.8 | 1009.251.69 | 0.07
2017-12-1018.93 | 66.0712.95 | 55.317610.96 | 6.8129.86 | 1011.240.0 | 0
2017-12-1119.93 | 67.8713.95 | 57.11779.96 | 6.1929.89 | 1012.240.0 | 0
2017-12-1220.92 | 69.6613.95 | 57.11769.96 | 6.1929.89 | 1012.240.1 | 0.0
2017-12-1320.92 | 69.6612.95 | 55.31739.96 | 6.1929.89 | 1012.240.2 | 0.01
2017-12-1421.92 | 71.4611.96 | 53.53696.97 | 4.3329.86 | 1011.240.1 | 0.0
2017-12-1520.92 | 69.6614.94 | 58.89806.97 | 4.3329.86 | 1011.249.96 | 0.39
2017-12-1620.92 | 69.6614.94 | 58.89818.97 | 5.5729.83 | 1010.258.07 | 0.32
2017-12-1720.92 | 69.6615.94 | 60.69819.96 | 6.1929.86 | 1011.241.89 | 0.07
2017-12-1819.93 | 67.8714.94 | 58.898111.96 | 7.4329.86 | 1011.240.2 | 0.01
2017-12-1919.93 | 67.8713.95 | 57.118111.96 | 7.4329.86 | 1011.240.7 | 0.03
2017-12-2019.93 | 67.8712.95 | 55.317611.96 | 7.4329.92 | 1013.240.0 | 0
2017-12-2119.93 | 67.8711.96 | 53.537310.96 | 6.8129.92 | 1013.240.0 | 0
2017-12-2219.93 | 67.8711.96 | 53.53699.96 | 6.1929.89 | 1012.240.0 | 0
2017-12-2320.92 | 69.6610.96 | 51.736710.96 | 6.8129.83 | 1010.250.0 | 0
2017-12-2420.92 | 69.6610.96 | 51.73629.96 | 6.1929.83 | 1010.250.0 | 0
2017-12-2521.92 | 71.4610.96 | 51.735911.96 | 7.4329.83 | 1010.250.0 | 0
2017-12-2621.92 | 71.4611.96 | 53.53649.96 | 6.1929.86 | 1011.240.0 | 0
2017-12-2720.92 | 69.6610.96 | 51.73639.96 | 6.1929.83 | 1010.250.0 | 0
2017-12-2820.92 | 69.6611.96 | 53.536910.96 | 6.8129.83 | 1010.250.0 | 0
2017-12-2921.92 | 71.4612.95 | 55.31709.96 | 6.1929.83 | 1010.256.38 | 0.25
2017-12-3020.92 | 69.6612.95 | 55.31729.96 | 6.1929.86 | 1011.242.79 | 0.11
2017-12-3120.92 | 69.6612.95 | 55.31716.97 | 4.3329.83 | 1010.256.08 | 0.24

Gathairu 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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