Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi, Kenya Climate
Weather: 26.68°C/80.02°F, Wind SW at 2.33 km/h, 72% Humidity, 0.64% Chance of rain
Kathithine Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 1008.76 meters (3309.58 feet) above sea level, Kathithine has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 20.9ºC (69.62ºF) and it is -1.6% lower than Kenya’s averages. Kathithine typically receives about 147.55 millimeters (5.81 inches) of precipitation and has 186.64 rainy days (51.13% of the time) annually.
| Country | Kenya |
| City | Tharaka-Nithi |
| Longitude | 37.7848732 |
| Latitude | -0.1089044 |
| Attitude/Elevation | 1008.76m (3309.58ft) |
| Local time | Thursday 11:43 |
| Annual high temperature | 25.04ºC (77.07ºF) |
| Annual low temperature | 14.33ºC (57.79ºF) |
| Average annual precip. | 147.55mm (5.81in) |
| Warmest month | March (27.4ºC / 81.32ºF) |
| Coldest Month | July (13.17ºC / 55.71ºF) |
| Wettest Month | April (365.66mm / 14.4in) |
| Driest Month | January (35.55mm / 1.4in) |
| Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 186.64 days (51.13%) |
| Days with no rain | 178.36 days (48.87%) |
| Humidity | 72.44% |
Climate Kathithine: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 29.91(85.84) | 31.91(89.44) | 32.9(91.22) | 29.91(85.84) | 27.92(82.26) | 25.92(78.66) | 27.92(82.26) | 27.92(82.26) | 29.91(85.84) | 29.91(85.84) | 27.92(82.26) | 27.92(82.26) | 32.9(91.22) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 26.08(78.94) | 27.3(81.14) | 27.4(81.32) | 25.4(77.72) | 23.56(74.41) | 22.97(73.35) | 23.11(73.6) | 24.07(75.33) | 25.55(77.99) | 25.79(78.42) | 24.4(75.92) | 24.83(76.69) | 25.04(77.07) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.64(70.95) | 22.63(72.73) | 22.91(73.24) | 21.42(70.56) | 20.04(68.07) | 19.25(66.65) | 19.09(66.36) | 19.91(67.84) | 21.09(69.96) | 21.62(70.92) | 20.53(68.95) | 20.66(69.19) | 20.9(69.62) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 13.78(56.8) | 14.5(58.1) | 15.08(59.14) | 15.29(59.52) | 14.68(58.42) | 13.54(56.37) | 13.17(55.71) | 13.98(57.16) | 14.7(58.46) | 15.59(60.06) | 14.37(57.87) | 13.29(55.92) | 14.33(57.79) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 7.98(46.36) | 8.97(48.15) | 9.97(49.95) | 10.97(51.75) | 10.97(51.75) | 9.97(49.95) | 8.97(48.15) | 10.97(51.75) | 9.97(49.95) | 11.97(53.55) | 9.97(49.95) | 7.98(46.36) | 7.98(46.36) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35.55(1.4) | 43.74(1.72) | 126.11(4.96) | 365.66(14.4) | 322.65(12.7) | 179.13(7.05) | 84.51(3.33) | 95.86(3.77) | 78.62(3.1) | 179.04(7.05) | 181.59(7.15) | 78.15(3.08) | 147.55(5.81) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.62 | 6.43 | 12.69 | 24.29 | 24.93 | 19.39 | 15.68 | 13.69 | 14.32 | 20.67 | 18.86 | 10.06 | 15.55 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 64.66 | 61.17 | 65.21 | 79.27 | 84.14 | 80.39 | 74.68 | 69.32 | 66.48 | 69.61 | 79.19 | 75.22 | 72.44 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 11.24 | 11.3 | 11.01 | 10.93 | 10.91 | 10.98 | 10.9 | 11.08 | 11.14 | 11.27 | 10.93 | 11.25 | 11.08 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kathithine in recent years.
Kathithine Temperature by Month
| March | 22.91°C | 73.24°F | |
| February | 22.63°C | 72.73°F | |
| January | 21.64°C | 70.95°F | |
| October | 21.62°C | 70.92°F | |
| April | 21.42°C | 70.56°F | |
| September | 21.09°C | 69.96°F | |
| December | 20.66°C | 69.19°F | |
| November | 20.53°C | 68.95°F | |
| May | 20.04°C | 68.07°F | |
| August | 19.91°C | 67.84°F | |
| June | 19.25°C | 66.65°F | |
| July | 19.09°C | 66.36°F |
Historical Data
| Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 24.93°C (76.87°F) | 23.38°C (74.08°F) | 20.94°C (69.69°F) | |
| Avg Temperature | 20.94°C (69.69°F) | 20.17°C (68.31°F) | 18.94°C (66.09°F) | |
| Min Temperature | 16.95°C (62.51°F) | 15.05°C (59.09°F) | 12.96°C (55.33°F) | |
| Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
| Dew Point | 16.95°C (62.51°F) | 16.21°C (61.18°F) | 14.96°C (58.93°F) | |
| Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
| Precipitation | 34.9mm | 1.37in | 12.73mm | 0.5in | 0.8mm | 0.03in | 394.57mm | 15.53in |
| Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
| Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
| Wind | 6.98kmh | 4.34mph | 5.73kmh | 3.56mph | 4.99kmh | 3.1mph | |
| Gust Wind | 10.97kmh | 6.82mph | 8.62kmh | 5.36mph | 6.98kmh | 4.34mph | |
| Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
| Sea Level Pressure | 34.9mb | 12.73mb | 0.8mb |
Daily Observations
| Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
| 2015-05-01 | 18.94 | 66.09 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 91 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.83 | 1010.06 | 10.37 | 0.41 |
| 2015-05-02 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 92 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 26.02 | 1.02 |
| 2015-05-03 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 14.96 | 58.93 | 82 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 0.9 | 0.04 |
| 2015-05-04 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 82 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 0.8 | 0.03 |
| 2015-05-05 | 18.94 | 66.09 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 90 | 6.98 | 4.34 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 14.26 | 0.56 |
| 2015-05-06 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 81 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.83 | 1010.06 | 7.08 | 0.28 |
| 2015-05-07 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 83 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 13.06 | 0.51 |
| 2015-05-08 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 85 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 16.15 | 0.64 |
| 2015-05-09 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 89 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 34.9 | 1.37 |
| 2015-05-10 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 88 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 20.84 | 0.82 |
| 2015-05-11 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 87 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 20.34 | 0.8 |
| 2015-05-12 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 87 | 6.98 | 4.34 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 20.44 | 0.8 |
| 2015-05-13 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 90 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 33.4 | 1.31 |
| 2015-05-14 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 92 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 15.46 | 0.61 |
| 2015-05-15 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 87 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 4.59 | 0.18 |
| 2015-05-16 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 91 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 24.53 | 0.97 |
| 2015-05-17 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 85 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 8.77 | 0.35 |
| 2015-05-18 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 81 | 6.98 | 4.34 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 4.89 | 0.19 |
| 2015-05-19 | 20.94 | 69.69 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 79 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 3.49 | 0.14 |
| 2015-05-20 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 87 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.92 | 1013.05 | 8.38 | 0.33 |
| 2015-05-21 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 83 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.92 | 1013.05 | 1.1 | 0.04 |
| 2015-05-22 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 84 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.92 | 1013.05 | 11.57 | 0.46 |
| 2015-05-23 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 86 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.92 | 1013.05 | 18.85 | 0.74 |
| 2015-05-24 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 16.95 | 62.51 | 89 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 27.92 | 1.1 |
| 2015-05-25 | 18.94 | 66.09 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 89 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 6.58 | 0.26 |
| 2015-05-26 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 83 | 4.99 | 3.1 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 1.89 | 0.07 |
| 2015-05-27 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 84 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 14.06 | 0.55 |
| 2015-05-28 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 14.96 | 58.93 | 81 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 2.59 | 0.1 |
| 2015-05-29 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 86 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.86 | 1011.06 | 5.09 | 0.2 |
| 2015-05-30 | 19.94 | 67.89 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 86 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 6.98 | 0.27 |
| 2015-05-31 | 18.94 | 66.09 | 15.95 | 60.71 | 90 | 5.98 | 3.72 | 29.89 | 1012.06 | 9.27 | 0.36 |
Kathithine 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2010
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2011
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2012
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2013
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2014
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2016
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2017
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2018
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2019
- Kathithine, Tharaka-Nithi weather in May 2020
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