Gatheru, Murang'A, Kenya Climate

Weather: 23.4°C/74.12°F, Wind SW at 1.52 km/h, 67% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Gatheru Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1539.63 meters (5051.28 feet) above sea level, Gatheru has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.49ºC (72.48ºF) and it is -0.01% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gatheru typically receives about 130.68 millimeters (5.14 inches) of precipitation and has 213.84 rainy days (58.59% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityMurang'a
Longitude37.066667
Latitude-0.733333
Attitude/Elevation1539.63m (5051.28ft)
Local timeSaturday 09:47
Annual high temperature27.11ºC (80.8ºF)
Annual low temperature15.29ºC (59.52ºF)
Average annual precip.130.68mm (5.14in)
Warmest monthFebruary (29.46ºC / 85.03ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.93ºC / 57.07ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (282.41mm / 11.12in)
Driest MonthJanuary (44.34mm / 1.75in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)213.84 days (58.59%)
Days with no rain151.16 days (41.41%)
Humidity79.15%

Climate Gatheru: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)33.31(91.96)34.38(93.88)35.46(95.83)31.16(88.09)29.01(84.22)29.01(84.22)30.09(86.16)31.16(88.09)33.31(91.96)34.38(93.88)30.09(86.16)30.09(86.16)35.46(95.83)
Average high °C (°F)28.17(82.71)29.46(85.03)29.46(85.03)27.35(81.23)25.61(78.1)25.01(77.02)25.08(77.14)26.05(78.89)27.73(81.91)28.03(82.45)26.58(79.84)26.74(80.13)27.11(80.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.98(73.36)23.98(75.16)24.34(75.81)22.9(73.22)21.64(70.95)20.98(69.76)20.88(69.58)21.59(70.86)22.89(73.2)23.47(74.25)22.24(72.03)22.03(71.65)22.49(72.48)
Average low °C (°F)14.4(57.92)15.42(59.76)16.28(61.3)16.34(61.41)15.42(59.76)14.28(57.7)13.93(57.07)14.97(58.95)15.67(60.21)16.68(62.02)15.86(60.55)14.3(57.74)15.29(59.52)
Record low °C (°F)10.74(51.33)10.74(51.33)11.82(53.28)10.74(51.33)10.74(51.33)10.74(51.33)8.6(47.48)11.82(53.28)10.74(51.33)12.89(55.2)11.82(53.28)9.67(49.41)8.6(47.48)
Average precipitation mm (inches)44.34(1.75)61.32(2.41)110.57(4.35)282.41(11.12)265.77(10.46)171.93(6.77)97.19(3.83)87.06(3.43)83.07(3.27)130.84(5.15)145.01(5.71)88.61(3.49)130.68(5.14)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.719.1916.0227.3527.2522.1816.8114.9514.6620.2222.4715.0417.82
Average relative humidity (%)74.3470.1672.8486.2289.8886.1180.375.2271.5773.5385.3284.2379.15
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.2212.2512.0511.7811.7811.8611.8911.9912.0112.211.8212.1712.0

Climate Graph

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

Gatheru

Gatheru Temperature by Month

March
24.34°C | 75.81°F
February
23.98°C | 75.16°F
October
23.47°C | 74.25°F
January
22.98°C | 73.36°F
April
22.9°C | 73.22°F
September
22.89°C | 73.2°F
November
22.24°C | 72.03°F
December
22.03°C | 71.65°F
May
21.64°C | 70.95°F
August
21.59°C | 70.86°F
June
20.98°C | 69.76°F
July
20.88°C | 69.58°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.09°C (86.16°F)25.61°C (78.1°F)22.56°C (72.61°F)
Avg Temperature24.71°C (76.48°F)20.97°C (69.75°F)19.34°C (66.81°F)
Min Temperature17.19°C (62.94°F)14.35°C (57.83°F)11.82°C (53.28°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point16.12°C (61.02°F)14.0°C (57.2°F)11.82°C (53.28°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation26.33mm | 1.04in4.22mm | 0.17in0.0mm | 0in130.97mm | 5.16in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind7.52kmh | 4.67mph6.1kmh | 3.79mph4.3kmh | 2.67mph
Gust Wind11.82kmh | 7.34mph8.91kmh | 5.54mph7.52kmh | 4.67mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure26.33mb4.22mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
July° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2015-07-0120.42 | 68.7615.04 | 59.07837.52 | 4.6732.27 | 1092.773.33 | 0.13
2015-07-0220.42 | 68.7615.04 | 59.07815.37 | 3.3432.3 | 1093.847.31 | 0.29
2015-07-0319.34 | 66.8115.04 | 59.07856.45 | 4.0132.3 | 1093.843.33 | 0.13
2015-07-0420.42 | 68.7613.97 | 57.15766.45 | 4.0132.33 | 1094.920.11 | 0.0
2015-07-0520.42 | 68.7611.82 | 53.28737.52 | 4.6732.33 | 1094.920.0 | 0
2015-07-0620.42 | 68.7613.97 | 57.15757.52 | 4.6732.33 | 1094.924.73 | 0.19
2015-07-0720.42 | 68.7615.04 | 59.07806.45 | 4.0132.33 | 1094.923.44 | 0.14
2015-07-0821.49 | 70.6815.04 | 59.07745.37 | 3.3432.27 | 1092.770.43 | 0.02
2015-07-0920.42 | 68.7615.04 | 59.07785.37 | 3.3432.3 | 1093.840.64 | 0.03
2015-07-1019.34 | 66.8112.89 | 55.2777.52 | 4.6732.33 | 1094.920.32 | 0.01
2015-07-1121.49 | 70.6813.97 | 57.15755.37 | 3.3432.33 | 1094.920.75 | 0.03
2015-07-1220.42 | 68.7612.89 | 55.2726.45 | 4.0132.3 | 1093.840.11 | 0.0
2015-07-1321.49 | 70.6812.89 | 55.2705.37 | 3.3432.27 | 1092.770.75 | 0.03
2015-07-1421.49 | 70.6811.82 | 53.28676.45 | 4.0132.27 | 1092.770.21 | 0.01
2015-07-1520.42 | 68.7611.82 | 53.28716.45 | 4.0132.3 | 1093.840.0 | 0
2015-07-1621.49 | 70.6811.82 | 53.28676.45 | 4.0132.27 | 1092.770.0 | 0
2015-07-1723.64 | 74.5512.89 | 55.2664.3 | 2.6732.24 | 1091.698.7 | 0.34
2015-07-1821.49 | 70.6813.97 | 57.15725.37 | 3.3432.24 | 1091.698.6 | 0.34
2015-07-1920.42 | 68.7616.12 | 61.02835.37 | 3.3432.27 | 1092.772.47 | 0.1
2015-07-2019.34 | 66.8115.04 | 59.07827.52 | 4.6732.24 | 1091.693.98 | 0.16
2015-07-2119.34 | 66.8113.97 | 57.15806.45 | 4.0132.27 | 1092.770.75 | 0.03
2015-07-2220.42 | 68.7611.82 | 53.28686.45 | 4.0132.27 | 1092.770.21 | 0.01
2015-07-2321.49 | 70.6812.89 | 55.2735.37 | 3.3432.27 | 1092.776.23 | 0.25
2015-07-2421.49 | 70.6813.97 | 57.15755.37 | 3.3432.27 | 1092.777.52 | 0.3
2015-07-2520.42 | 68.7616.12 | 61.02826.45 | 4.0132.27 | 1092.779.78 | 0.39
2015-07-2621.49 | 70.6815.04 | 59.07774.3 | 2.6732.24 | 1091.6916.01 | 0.63
2015-07-2722.56 | 72.6116.12 | 61.02785.37 | 3.3432.21 | 1090.6226.33 | 1.04
2015-07-2820.42 | 68.7615.04 | 59.07836.45 | 4.0132.24 | 1091.692.9 | 0.11
2015-07-2921.49 | 70.6813.97 | 57.15756.45 | 4.0132.24 | 1091.695.48 | 0.22
2015-07-3021.49 | 70.6815.04 | 59.07776.45 | 4.0132.24 | 1091.695.69 | 0.22
2015-07-3124.71 | 76.4813.97 | 57.15675.37 | 3.3432.21 | 1090.620.86 | 0.03

Gatheru 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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