Nakuru, Kenya Climate

Weather: 18.85°C/65.93°F, Wind SW at 0.84 km/h, 91% Humidity, 1.97% Chance of rain

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Nakuru Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1806.11 meters (5925.56 feet) above sea level, Nakuru has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The city’s yearly temperature is 19.03ºC (66.25ºF) and it is -3.47% lower than Kenya’s averages. Nakuru typically receives about 120.38 millimeters (4.74 inches) of precipitation and has 224.82 rainy days (61.59% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
Longitude36.080026
Latitude-0.3030988
Attitude/Elevation1806.11m (5925.56ft)
Local timeThursday 13:43
Annual high temperature23.53ºC (74.35ºF)
Annual low temperature11.23ºC (52.21ºF)
Average annual precip.120.38mm (4.74in)
Warmest monthFebruary (25.5ºC / 77.9ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (10.14ºC / 50.25ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (189.91mm / 7.48in)
Driest MonthFebruary (33.93mm / 1.34in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)224.82 days (61.59%)
Days with no rain140.18 days (38.41%)
Humidity71.5%

Climate Nakuru: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)27.0(80.6)30.0(86.0)29.0(84.2)29.0(84.2)26.0(78.8)26.0(78.8)26.0(78.8)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)26.0(78.8)26.0(78.8)30.0(86.0)
Average high °C (°F)24.08(75.34)25.5(77.9)25.49(77.88)23.89(75.0)22.92(73.26)22.49(72.48)21.97(71.55)22.67(72.81)23.95(75.11)24.03(75.25)22.68(72.82)22.68(72.82)23.53(74.35)
Daily mean °C (°F)19.12(66.42)20.21(68.38)20.55(68.99)19.67(67.41)18.71(65.68)18.14(64.65)17.66(63.79)18.27(64.89)19.33(66.79)19.62(67.32)18.72(65.7)18.35(65.03)19.03(66.25)
Average low °C (°F)10.3(50.54)10.94(51.69)11.97(53.55)12.42(54.36)11.59(52.86)10.48(50.86)10.14(50.25)10.9(51.62)11.47(52.65)12.16(53.89)11.79(53.22)10.62(51.12)11.23(52.21)
Record low °C (°F)7.0(44.6)6.0(42.8)8.0(46.4)7.0(44.6)7.0(44.6)7.0(44.6)6.0(42.8)7.0(44.6)7.0(44.6)9.0(48.2)8.0(46.4)6.0(42.8)6.0(42.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)40.75(1.6)33.93(1.34)100.96(3.97)189.91(7.48)162.62(6.4)129.79(5.11)139.33(5.49)172.46(6.79)139.14(5.48)141.4(5.57)124.55(4.9)69.66(2.74)120.38(4.74)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)4.736.0912.0922.024.0922.2724.6425.8222.3623.8224.012.9118.73
Average relative humidity (%)61.6558.7561.8973.9179.1679.1979.0976.3670.8670.1175.5171.5171.5
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.3711.4311.2611.1111.1611.1511.0811.1811.1911.2811.1811.4711.24

Climate Graph

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

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Nakuru Temperature by Month

March
20.55°C | 68.99°F
February
20.21°C | 68.38°F
April
19.67°C | 67.41°F
October
19.62°C | 67.32°F
September
19.33°C | 66.79°F
January
19.12°C | 66.42°F
November
18.72°C | 65.7°F
May
18.71°C | 65.68°F
December
18.35°C | 65.03°F
August
18.27°C | 64.89°F
June
18.14°C | 64.65°F
July
17.66°C | 63.79°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature27.0°C (80.6°F)24.37°C (75.87°F)22.0°C (71.6°F)
Avg Temperature21.0°C (69.8°F)19.27°C (66.69°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Min Temperature14.0°C (57.2°F)10.3°C (50.54°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.0°C (57.2°F)11.63°C (52.93°F)9.0°C (48.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation12.8mm | 0.5in3.52mm | 0.14in0.3mm | 0.01in105.6mm | 4.16in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.0kmh | 5.59mph5.13kmh | 3.19mph2.0kmh | 1.24mph
Gust Wind15.0kmh | 9.32mph8.63kmh | 5.36mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure12.8mb3.52mb0.3mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2013-09-0118 | 64.412 | 53.6804 | 2.4929.94 | 10143.4 | 0.13
2013-09-0219 | 66.212 | 53.6795 | 3.1129.97 | 10152.2 | 0.09
2013-09-0318 | 64.412 | 53.6813 | 1.8630.0 | 10162.7 | 0.11
2013-09-0418 | 64.412 | 53.6785 | 3.1130.0 | 10161.9 | 0.07
2013-09-0519 | 66.211 | 51.8727 | 4.3530.0 | 10163.0 | 0.12
2013-09-0618 | 64.412 | 53.6793 | 1.8629.97 | 10152.6 | 0.1
2013-09-0718 | 64.412 | 53.6815 | 3.1130.0 | 10166.4 | 0.25
2013-09-0818 | 64.411 | 51.8776 | 3.7330.0 | 10164.2 | 0.17
2013-09-0919 | 66.212 | 53.6755 | 3.1129.97 | 10154.4 | 0.17
2013-09-1019 | 66.211 | 51.8736 | 3.7329.97 | 10151.8 | 0.07
2013-09-1119 | 66.211 | 51.8727 | 4.3529.94 | 10143.4 | 0.13
2013-09-1220 | 68.011 | 51.8729 | 5.5929.94 | 10140.9 | 0.04
2013-09-1320 | 68.011 | 51.8697 | 4.3529.97 | 10150.7 | 0.03
2013-09-1420 | 68.09 | 48.2635 | 3.1130.0 | 10160.4 | 0.02
2013-09-1521 | 69.89 | 48.2585 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.4 | 0.02
2013-09-1621 | 69.89 | 48.2604 | 2.4929.97 | 10150.3 | 0.01
2013-09-1720 | 68.012 | 53.6713 | 1.8629.94 | 10143.0 | 0.12
2013-09-1819 | 66.214 | 57.2812 | 1.2429.94 | 101410.6 | 0.42
2013-09-1918 | 64.414 | 57.2825 | 3.1129.97 | 101512.8 | 0.5
2013-09-2020 | 68.014 | 57.2804 | 2.4929.94 | 10143.9 | 0.15
2013-09-2120 | 68.012 | 53.6755 | 3.1129.94 | 10144.6 | 0.18
2013-09-2220 | 68.012 | 53.6756 | 3.7329.94 | 10142.9 | 0.11
2013-09-2319 | 66.213 | 55.4777 | 4.3529.94 | 10148.9 | 0.35
2013-09-2419 | 66.213 | 55.4806 | 3.7329.97 | 10154.5 | 0.18
2013-09-2519 | 66.213 | 55.4785 | 3.1129.97 | 10153.8 | 0.15
2013-09-2619 | 66.211 | 51.8735 | 3.1130.0 | 10161.1 | 0.04
2013-09-2720 | 68.011 | 51.8704 | 2.4929.94 | 10142.2 | 0.09
2013-09-2820 | 68.011 | 51.8697 | 4.3529.91 | 10131.1 | 0.04
2013-09-2920 | 68.011 | 51.8675 | 3.1129.94 | 10141.9 | 0.07
2013-09-3020 | 68.011 | 51.8714 | 2.4929.97 | 10155.6 | 0.22

Nakuru 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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