Gekandu, Murang'A, Kenya Climate

Weather: 25.52°C/77.94°F, Wind SW at 2.3 km/h, 65% Humidity, 0.45% Chance of rain

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Gekandu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Gekandu has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.24ºC (72.03ºF) and it is -0.26% lower than Kenya’s averages. Gekandu typically receives about 129.22 millimeters (5.09 inches) of precipitation and has 211.45 rainy days (57.93% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityMurang'a
Longitude37.1070937
Latitude-0.7165887
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSaturday 11:56
Annual high temperature26.81ºC (80.26ºF)
Annual low temperature15.12ºC (59.22ºF)
Average annual precip.129.22mm (5.09in)
Warmest monthFebruary (29.13ºC / 84.43ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (13.77ºC / 56.79ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (279.26mm / 10.99in)
Driest MonthJanuary (43.85mm / 1.73in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)211.45 days (57.93%)
Days with no rain153.55 days (42.07%)
Humidity78.26%

Climate Gekandu: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.94(91.29)34.0(93.2)35.06(95.11)30.81(87.46)28.69(83.64)28.69(83.64)29.75(85.55)30.81(87.46)32.94(91.29)34.0(93.2)29.75(85.55)29.75(85.55)35.06(95.11)
Average high °C (°F)27.86(82.15)29.13(84.43)29.13(84.43)27.04(80.67)25.32(77.58)24.73(76.51)24.8(76.64)25.75(78.35)27.42(81.36)27.72(81.9)26.29(79.32)26.45(79.61)26.81(80.26)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.73(72.91)23.71(74.68)24.07(75.33)22.64(72.75)21.4(70.52)20.75(69.35)20.64(69.15)21.35(70.43)22.63(72.73)23.2(73.76)21.99(71.58)21.78(71.2)22.24(72.03)
Average low °C (°F)14.24(57.63)15.25(59.45)16.1(60.98)16.16(61.09)15.25(59.45)14.12(57.42)13.77(56.79)14.8(58.64)15.49(59.88)16.49(61.68)15.68(60.22)14.14(57.45)15.12(59.22)
Record low °C (°F)10.62(51.12)10.62(51.12)11.69(53.04)10.62(51.12)10.62(51.12)10.62(51.12)8.5(47.3)11.69(53.04)10.62(51.12)12.75(54.95)11.69(53.04)9.56(49.21)8.5(47.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)43.85(1.73)60.64(2.39)109.33(4.3)279.26(10.99)262.8(10.35)170.01(6.69)96.1(3.78)86.08(3.39)82.14(3.23)129.38(5.09)143.4(5.65)87.62(3.45)129.22(5.09)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.639.0815.8427.0426.9521.9316.6214.7814.4920.022.2214.8817.62
Average relative humidity (%)73.5169.3872.0385.2588.8885.1579.474.3870.7772.7184.3683.2978.26
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.0812.1111.9111.6511.6511.7311.7611.8611.8812.0611.6912.0411.87

Climate Graph

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

Gekandu

Gekandu Temperature by Month

March
24.07°C | 75.33°F
February
23.71°C | 74.68°F
October
23.2°C | 73.76°F
January
22.73°C | 72.91°F
April
22.64°C | 72.75°F
September
22.63°C | 72.73°F
November
21.99°C | 71.58°F
December
21.78°C | 71.2°F
May
21.4°C | 70.52°F
August
21.35°C | 70.43°F
June
20.75°C | 69.35°F
July
20.64°C | 69.15°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.69°C (83.64°F)24.99°C (76.98°F)22.31°C (72.16°F)
Avg Temperature22.31°C (72.16°F)20.94°C (69.69°F)19.12°C (66.42°F)
Min Temperature17.0°C (62.6°F)14.19°C (57.54°F)11.69°C (53.04°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.06°C (64.51°F)16.04°C (60.87°F)13.81°C (56.86°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation29.64mm | 1.17in10.91mm | 0.43in0.0mm | 0in338.18mm | 13.31in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind8.5kmh | 5.28mph6.41kmh | 3.98mph5.31kmh | 3.3mph
Gust Wind11.69kmh | 7.26mph9.97kmh | 6.2mph8.5kmh | 5.28mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure29.64mb10.91mb0.0mb
Gekandu

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2012-05-0121.25 | 70.2515.94 | 60.69865.31 | 3.331.78 | 1076.313.61 | 0.14
2012-05-0222.31 | 72.1615.94 | 60.69825.31 | 3.331.78 | 1076.3124.33 | 0.96
2012-05-0320.19 | 68.3418.06 | 64.51915.31 | 3.331.82 | 1077.3829.64 | 1.17
2012-05-0421.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6916.38 | 3.9631.78 | 1076.3124.86 | 0.98
2012-05-0521.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6866.38 | 3.9631.78 | 1076.3114.13 | 0.56
2012-05-0621.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6886.38 | 3.9631.78 | 1076.3114.34 | 0.56
2012-05-0721.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6866.38 | 3.9631.82 | 1077.3812.32 | 0.49
2012-05-0821.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6875.31 | 3.331.78 | 1076.3110.84 | 0.43
2012-05-0920.19 | 68.3417.0 | 62.6896.38 | 3.9631.78 | 1076.3125.39 | 1.0
2012-05-1020.19 | 68.3414.88 | 58.78827.44 | 4.6231.82 | 1077.380.96 | 0.04
2012-05-1121.25 | 70.2514.88 | 58.78816.38 | 3.9631.85 | 1078.441.49 | 0.06
2012-05-1221.25 | 70.2515.94 | 60.69857.44 | 4.6231.82 | 1077.3814.66 | 0.58
2012-05-1321.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6886.38 | 3.9631.78 | 1076.3116.36 | 0.64
2012-05-1421.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6868.5 | 5.2831.78 | 1076.3111.79 | 0.46
2012-05-1521.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6876.38 | 3.9631.85 | 1078.444.25 | 0.17
2012-05-1620.19 | 68.3417.0 | 62.6927.44 | 4.6231.85 | 1078.4429.54 | 1.16
2012-05-1721.25 | 70.2515.94 | 60.69857.44 | 4.6231.82 | 1077.384.36 | 0.17
2012-05-1821.25 | 70.2515.94 | 60.69865.31 | 3.331.78 | 1076.3115.19 | 0.6
2012-05-1921.25 | 70.2515.94 | 60.69826.38 | 3.9631.82 | 1077.388.93 | 0.35
2012-05-2021.25 | 70.2514.88 | 58.78806.38 | 3.9631.82 | 1077.380.43 | 0.02
2012-05-2121.25 | 70.2514.88 | 58.78796.38 | 3.9631.82 | 1077.381.06 | 0.04
2012-05-2221.25 | 70.2515.94 | 60.69835.31 | 3.331.85 | 1078.4417.42 | 0.69
2012-05-2321.25 | 70.2517.0 | 62.6887.44 | 4.6231.85 | 1078.4411.05 | 0.44
2012-05-2420.19 | 68.3415.94 | 60.69867.44 | 4.6231.85 | 1078.448.5 | 0.33
2012-05-2519.12 | 66.4215.94 | 60.69896.38 | 3.9631.88 | 1079.57.76 | 0.31
2012-05-2621.25 | 70.2515.94 | 60.69856.38 | 3.9631.88 | 1079.56.8 | 0.27
2012-05-2720.19 | 68.3415.94 | 60.69876.38 | 3.9631.91 | 1080.5613.18 | 0.52
2012-05-2820.19 | 68.3414.88 | 58.78846.38 | 3.9631.91 | 1080.563.72 | 0.15
2012-05-2920.19 | 68.3414.88 | 58.78836.38 | 3.9631.94 | 1081.621.06 | 0.04
2012-05-3021.25 | 70.2513.81 | 56.86796.38 | 3.9631.94 | 1081.620.0 | 0
2012-05-3121.25 | 70.2513.81 | 56.86805.31 | 3.331.94 | 1081.620.21 | 0.01

Gekandu 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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