Kakuma, Turkana, Kenya Climate
Weather: 31.92°C/89.46°F, Wind SW at 1.82 km/h, 44% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Kakuma Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 602.14 meters (1975.52 feet) above sea level, Kakuma has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The district’s yearly temperature is 30.14ºC (86.25ºF) and it is 7.64% higher than Kenya’s averages. Kakuma typically receives about 49.33 millimeters (1.94 inches) of precipitation and has 72.77 rainy days (19.94% of the time) annually.
Country | Kenya |
City | Turkana |
Longitude | 34.8568982 |
Latitude | 3.7167637 |
Attitude/Elevation | 602.14m (1975.52ft) |
Local time | Friday 13:59 |
Annual high temperature | 33.24ºC (91.83ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 25.71ºC (78.28ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 49.33mm (1.94in) |
Warmest month | February (35.39ºC / 95.7ºF) |
Coldest Month | July (24.91ºC / 76.84ºF) |
Wettest Month | April (128.0mm / 5.04in) |
Driest Month | February (12.54mm / 0.49in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 72.77 days (19.94%) |
Days with no rain | 292.23 days (80.06%) |
Humidity | 41.69% |
Climate Kakuma: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 37.23(99.01) | 38.21(100.78) | 38.21(100.78) | 37.23(99.01) | 36.25(97.25) | 36.25(97.25) | 35.27(95.49) | 35.27(95.49) | 37.23(99.01) | 36.25(97.25) | 36.25(97.25) | 36.25(97.25) | 38.21(100.78) |
Average high °C (°F) | 34.42(93.96) | 35.39(95.7) | 34.98(94.96) | 33.21(91.78) | 32.55(90.59) | 32.11(89.8) | 31.38(88.48) | 31.76(89.17) | 33.13(91.63) | 33.64(92.55) | 32.95(91.31) | 33.32(91.98) | 33.24(91.83) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 30.91(87.64) | 31.81(89.26) | 31.72(89.1) | 30.2(86.36) | 29.7(85.46) | 29.28(84.7) | 28.53(83.35) | 28.8(83.84) | 29.93(85.87) | 30.57(87.03) | 30.0(86.0) | 30.24(86.43) | 30.15(86.27) |
Average low °C (°F) | 25.34(77.61) | 26.3(79.34) | 26.91(80.44) | 26.08(78.94) | 25.83(78.49) | 25.44(77.79) | 24.91(76.84) | 24.94(76.89) | 25.47(77.85) | 26.21(79.18) | 25.64(78.15) | 25.44(77.79) | 25.71(78.28) |
Record low °C (°F) | 11.76(53.17) | 19.59(67.26) | 20.57(69.03) | 16.65(61.97) | 21.55(70.79) | 21.55(70.79) | 19.59(67.26) | 17.63(63.73) | 21.55(70.79) | 21.55(70.79) | 20.57(69.03) | 19.59(67.26) | 11.76(53.17) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23.17(0.91) | 12.54(0.49) | 54.48(2.14) | 128.0(5.04) | 75.95(2.99) | 32.57(1.28) | 41.89(1.65) | 44.44(1.75) | 14.83(0.58) | 46.14(1.82) | 79.43(3.13) | 38.44(1.51) | 49.33(1.94) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 2.31 | 2.5 | 6.59 | 13.09 | 8.38 | 3.74 | 7.66 | 5.07 | 2.22 | 5.79 | 9.53 | 5.88 | 6.06 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 33.04 | 33.84 | 38.85 | 48.47 | 48.19 | 43.7 | 44.08 | 43.19 | 39.92 | 41.36 | 45.59 | 40.15 | 41.7 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 11.26 | 11.34 | 11.22 | 11.05 | 11.19 | 11.24 | 11.2 | 11.24 | 11.34 | 11.3 | 11.29 | 11.32 | 11.25 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kakuma in recent years.
Kakuma Temperature by Month
February | 31.81°C | 89.26°F | |
March | 31.72°C | 89.1°F | |
January | 30.91°C | 87.64°F | |
October | 30.57°C | 87.03°F | |
December | 30.24°C | 86.43°F | |
April | 30.2°C | 86.36°F | |
November | 30.0°C | 86.0°F | |
September | 29.93°C | 85.87°F | |
May | 29.7°C | 85.46°F | |
June | 29.28°C | 84.7°F | |
August | 28.8°C | 83.84°F | |
July | 28.53°C | 83.35°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 34.29°C (93.72°F) | 31.6°C (88.88°F) | 24.49°C (76.08°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 30.37°C (86.67°F) | 28.38°C (83.08°F) | 23.51°C (74.32°F) | |
Min Temperature | 26.45°C (79.61°F) | 24.17°C (75.51°F) | 17.63°C (63.73°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 17.63°C (63.73°F) | 14.83°C (58.69°F) | 12.74°C (54.93°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 24.0mm | 0.94in | 1.73mm | 0.07in | 0.0mm | 0in | 53.69mm | 2.11in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 24.49kmh | 15.22mph | 17.79kmh | 11.05mph | 9.8kmh | 6.09mph | |
Gust Wind | 31.35kmh | 19.48mph | 22.69kmh | 14.1mph | 12.74kmh | 7.92mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 24.0mb | 1.73mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2020-08-01 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 46 | 19.59 | 12.17 | 29.25 | 990.48 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2020-08-02 | 27.43 | 81.37 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 43 | 23.51 | 14.61 | 29.28 | 991.46 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2020-08-03 | 27.43 | 81.37 | 12.74 | 54.93 | 41 | 23.51 | 14.61 | 29.31 | 992.44 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-04 | 27.43 | 81.37 | 13.72 | 56.7 | 43 | 17.63 | 10.95 | 29.31 | 992.44 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-05 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 13.72 | 56.7 | 43 | 10.78 | 6.7 | 29.28 | 991.46 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-06 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 45 | 13.72 | 8.53 | 29.28 | 991.46 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-07 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 44 | 10.78 | 6.7 | 29.28 | 991.46 | 4.51 | 0.18 |
2020-08-08 | 25.47 | 77.85 | 17.63 | 63.73 | 59 | 9.8 | 6.09 | 29.31 | 992.44 | 24.0 | 0.94 |
2020-08-09 | 26.45 | 79.61 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 48 | 17.63 | 10.95 | 29.25 | 990.48 | 0.29 | 0.01 |
2020-08-10 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 44 | 13.72 | 8.53 | 29.25 | 990.48 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-11 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 38 | 9.8 | 6.09 | 29.22 | 989.5 | 0.29 | 0.01 |
2020-08-12 | 23.51 | 74.32 | 16.65 | 61.97 | 60 | 14.7 | 9.13 | 29.28 | 991.46 | 23.32 | 0.92 |
2020-08-13 | 27.43 | 81.37 | 16.65 | 61.97 | 51 | 10.78 | 6.7 | 29.25 | 990.48 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-14 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 43 | 12.74 | 7.92 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-15 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 42 | 12.74 | 7.92 | 29.16 | 987.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-16 | 27.43 | 81.37 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 43 | 15.68 | 9.74 | 29.16 | 987.54 | 0.39 | 0.02 |
2020-08-17 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 45 | 22.53 | 14.0 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-18 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 44 | 19.59 | 12.17 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-19 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 45 | 14.7 | 9.13 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.59 | 0.02 |
2020-08-20 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 15.68 | 60.22 | 45 | 22.53 | 14.0 | 29.16 | 987.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-21 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 42 | 24.49 | 15.22 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-22 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 41 | 24.49 | 15.22 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-23 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 13.72 | 56.7 | 41 | 24.49 | 15.22 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-24 | 27.43 | 81.37 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 44 | 19.59 | 12.17 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-25 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 13.72 | 56.7 | 39 | 21.55 | 13.39 | 29.22 | 989.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-26 | 28.41 | 83.14 | 13.72 | 56.7 | 40 | 20.57 | 12.78 | 29.22 | 989.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-27 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 42 | 20.57 | 12.78 | 29.22 | 989.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-28 | 30.37 | 86.67 | 14.7 | 58.46 | 40 | 20.57 | 12.78 | 29.16 | 987.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-29 | 29.39 | 84.9 | 13.72 | 56.7 | 38 | 20.57 | 12.78 | 29.16 | 987.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-30 | 30.37 | 86.67 | 13.72 | 56.7 | 36 | 18.61 | 11.56 | 29.19 | 988.52 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-08-31 | 30.37 | 86.67 | 12.74 | 54.93 | 35 | 19.59 | 12.17 | 29.16 | 987.54 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kakuma 11 Year Historical Weather Data
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