Vihiga, Kenya Climate

Weather: 24.24°C/75.63°F, Wind SW at 4.63 km/h, 65% Humidity, 0.71% Chance of rain

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Vihiga Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1594.28 meters (5230.58 feet) above sea level, Vihiga has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am). The city’s yearly temperature is 23.93ºC (75.07ºF) and it is 1.43% higher than Kenya’s averages. Vihiga typically receives about 276.22 millimeters (10.87 inches) of precipitation and has 296.46 rainy days (81.22% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
Longitude34.7077665
Latitude0.0767553
Attitude/Elevation1594.28m (5230.58ft)
Local timeThursday 07:31
Annual high temperature28.15ºC (82.67ºF)
Annual low temperature17.36ºC (63.25ºF)
Average annual precip.276.22mm (10.87in)
Warmest monthFebruary (31.77ºC / 89.19ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (16.41ºC / 61.54ºF)
Wettest MonthMay (544.89mm / 21.45in)
Driest MonthJanuary (80.88mm / 3.18in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)296.46 days (81.22%)
Days with no rain68.54000000000002 days (18.78%)
Humidity73.84%

Climate Vihiga: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)38.0(100.4)39.0(102.2)38.0(100.4)38.0(100.4)31.0(87.8)29.0(84.2)29.0(84.2)30.0(86.0)33.0(91.4)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)34.0(93.2)39.0(102.2)
Average high °C (°F)30.15(86.27)31.77(89.19)30.63(87.13)27.87(82.17)26.2(79.16)25.62(78.12)25.89(78.6)27.09(80.76)28.12(82.62)28.41(83.14)27.87(82.17)28.21(82.78)28.15(82.67)
Daily mean °C (°F)25.05(77.09)26.27(79.29)25.59(78.06)23.73(74.71)22.77(72.99)22.28(72.1)22.4(72.32)23.31(73.96)23.98(75.16)24.21(75.58)23.72(74.7)23.79(74.82)23.93(75.07)
Average low °C (°F)17.62(63.72)18.47(65.25)18.25(64.85)17.51(63.52)17.06(62.71)16.44(61.59)16.41(61.54)17.17(62.91)17.37(63.27)17.65(63.77)17.34(63.21)17.04(62.67)17.36(63.25)
Record low °C (°F)13.0(55.4)12.0(53.6)15.0(59.0)11.0(51.8)14.0(57.2)13.0(55.4)12.0(53.6)13.0(55.4)14.0(57.2)15.0(59.0)14.0(57.2)13.0(55.4)11.0(51.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)80.88(3.18)84.16(3.31)212.34(8.36)388.1(15.28)544.89(21.45)299.83(11.8)214.2(8.43)298.03(11.73)305.19(12.02)361.45(14.23)356.6(14.04)168.92(6.65)276.22(10.87)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)13.012.2721.7327.2730.5528.7328.029.3627.0929.6428.7320.0924.7
Average relative humidity (%)60.7857.4566.0479.1685.4684.279.5676.2974.4774.6276.7571.2673.84
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.4211.4411.2310.9810.9311.0311.1611.2311.1911.2411.1611.4311.2

Climate Graph

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

Vihiga

Vihiga Temperature by Month

February
26.27°C | 79.29°F
March
25.59°C | 78.06°F
January
25.05°C | 77.09°F
October
24.21°C | 75.58°F
September
23.98°C | 75.16°F
December
23.79°C | 74.82°F
April
23.73°C | 74.71°F
November
23.72°C | 74.7°F
August
23.31°C | 73.96°F
May
22.77°C | 72.99°F
July
22.4°C | 72.32°F
June
22.28°C | 72.1°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature32.0°C (89.6°F)29.52°C (85.14°F)24.0°C (75.2°F)
Avg Temperature27.0°C (80.6°F)24.71°C (76.48°F)21.0°C (69.8°F)
Min Temperature19.0°C (66.2°F)17.87°C (64.17°F)15.0°C (59.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.0°C (64.4°F)16.55°C (61.79°F)15.0°C (59.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation39.7mm | 1.56in7.1mm | 0.28in0.0mm | 0in220.2mm | 8.67in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.0kmh | 5.59mph7.03kmh | 4.37mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind14.0kmh | 8.7mph11.29kmh | 7.02mph7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure39.7mb7.1mb0.0mb
Vihiga

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-12-0127 | 80.615 | 59.0575 | 3.1129.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2018-12-0225 | 77.017 | 62.6657 | 4.3529.85 | 10112.1 | 0.08
2018-12-0326 | 78.816 | 60.8677 | 4.3529.85 | 10112.3 | 0.09
2018-12-0425 | 77.017 | 62.6736 | 3.7329.88 | 101212.3 | 0.48
2018-12-0525 | 77.017 | 62.6728 | 4.9729.91 | 101310.8 | 0.43
2018-12-0625 | 77.017 | 62.6737 | 4.3529.91 | 10138.2 | 0.32
2018-12-0726 | 78.817 | 62.6656 | 3.7329.85 | 10110.4 | 0.02
2018-12-0825 | 77.017 | 62.6688 | 4.9729.88 | 101214.6 | 0.57
2018-12-0924 | 75.217 | 62.6758 | 4.9729.94 | 101421.1 | 0.83
2018-12-1022 | 71.618 | 64.4847 | 4.3530.0 | 101639.7 | 1.56
2018-12-1121 | 69.817 | 62.6857 | 4.3530.03 | 101710.2 | 0.4
2018-12-1223 | 73.418 | 64.4826 | 3.7330.03 | 10175.3 | 0.21
2018-12-1324 | 75.218 | 64.4787 | 4.3530.0 | 101610.2 | 0.4
2018-12-1424 | 75.217 | 62.6776 | 3.7330.0 | 10166.9 | 0.27
2018-12-1524 | 75.217 | 62.6767 | 4.3530.0 | 101614.8 | 0.58
2018-12-1625 | 77.017 | 62.6728 | 4.9729.97 | 10158.2 | 0.32
2018-12-1725 | 77.016 | 60.8688 | 4.9729.97 | 10150.4 | 0.02
2018-12-1825 | 77.016 | 60.8679 | 5.5929.94 | 10141.1 | 0.04
2018-12-1924 | 75.217 | 62.6717 | 4.3529.94 | 10146.2 | 0.24
2018-12-2025 | 77.016 | 60.8698 | 4.9729.94 | 10140.4 | 0.02
2018-12-2125 | 77.016 | 60.8688 | 4.9729.91 | 10133.0 | 0.12
2018-12-2225 | 77.017 | 62.6717 | 4.3529.88 | 10127.8 | 0.31
2018-12-2324 | 75.218 | 64.4767 | 4.3529.88 | 101220.6 | 0.81
2018-12-2423 | 73.416 | 60.8717 | 4.3529.91 | 10131.0 | 0.04
2018-12-2526 | 78.815 | 59.0657 | 4.3529.91 | 10131.5 | 0.06
2018-12-2626 | 78.815 | 59.0596 | 3.7329.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-12-2726 | 78.815 | 59.0586 | 3.7329.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-12-2825 | 77.016 | 60.8647 | 4.3529.91 | 10131.0 | 0.04
2018-12-2926 | 78.816 | 60.8667 | 4.3529.91 | 10131.5 | 0.06
2018-12-3025 | 77.016 | 60.8676 | 3.7329.94 | 10146.4 | 0.25
2018-12-3125 | 77.016 | 60.8668 | 4.9729.94 | 10142.2 | 0.09

Vihiga 10 Year Historical Weather Data

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