West Pokot, Kenya Climate

Weather: 15.24°C/59.43°F, Wind SW at 1.59 km/h, 84% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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West Pokot Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2165.01 meters (7103.05 feet) above sea level, West Pokot has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The city’s yearly temperature is 20.47ºC (68.85ºF) and it is -2.03% lower than Kenya’s averages. West Pokot typically receives about 127.7 millimeters (5.03 inches) of precipitation and has 179.62 rainy days (49.21% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
Longitude35.3905046
Latitude1.6210076
Attitude/Elevation2165.01m (7103.05ft)
Local timeFriday 10:14
Annual high temperature25.38ºC (77.68ºF)
Annual low temperature12.33ºC (54.19ºF)
Average annual precip.127.7mm (5.03in)
Warmest monthFebruary (28.13ºC / 82.63ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (10.36ºC / 50.65ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (223.73mm / 8.81in)
Driest MonthJanuary (32.63mm / 1.28in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)179.62 days (49.21%)
Days with no rain185.38 days (50.79%)
Humidity69.58%

Climate West Pokot: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)37.0(98.6)37.0(98.6)38.0(100.4)38.0(100.4)31.0(87.8)30.0(86.0)30.0(86.0)31.0(87.8)33.0(91.4)34.0(93.2)33.0(91.4)35.0(95.0)38.0(100.4)
Average high °C (°F)26.83(80.29)28.13(82.63)27.23(81.01)25.5(77.9)24.26(75.67)23.25(73.85)22.65(72.77)23.8(74.84)25.56(78.01)26.02(78.84)25.52(77.94)25.85(78.53)25.38(77.68)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.45(70.61)22.53(72.55)22.18(71.92)20.91(69.64)19.96(67.93)18.91(66.04)18.37(65.07)19.15(66.47)20.25(68.45)20.68(69.22)20.53(68.95)20.77(69.39)20.47(68.85)
Average low °C (°F)12.83(55.09)13.65(56.57)13.73(56.71)13.45(56.21)12.25(54.05)10.59(51.06)10.36(50.65)10.91(51.64)11.5(52.7)12.69(54.84)13.01(55.42)13.03(55.45)12.33(54.19)
Record low °C (°F)4.0(39.2)9.0(48.2)10.0(50.0)9.0(48.2)8.0(46.4)7.0(44.6)6.0(42.8)7.0(44.6)8.0(46.4)9.0(48.2)11.0(51.8)9.0(48.2)4.0(39.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)32.63(1.28)39.61(1.56)94.05(3.7)223.73(8.81)217.12(8.55)143.65(5.66)140.41(5.53)122.64(4.83)142.05(5.59)188.45(7.42)132.61(5.22)55.42(2.18)127.7(5.03)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)3.364.1810.018.5519.7319.2720.2719.4518.7321.2716.458.3614.97
Average relative humidity (%)53.0751.357.8371.0978.6981.3381.5578.6773.6372.371.5464.0269.58
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.4311.4211.0710.9510.9210.9210.911.1711.1511.1311.2311.4911.15

Climate Graph

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

West Pokot

West Pokot Temperature by Month

February
22.53°C | 72.55°F
March
22.18°C | 71.92°F
January
21.45°C | 70.61°F
April
20.91°C | 69.64°F
December
20.77°C | 69.39°F
October
20.68°C | 69.22°F
November
20.53°C | 68.95°F
September
20.25°C | 68.45°F
May
19.96°C | 67.93°F
August
19.15°C | 66.47°F
June
18.91°C | 66.04°F
July
18.37°C | 65.07°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.0°C (86.0°F)27.32°C (81.18°F)25.0°C (77.0°F)
Avg Temperature23.0°C (73.4°F)21.5°C (70.7°F)20.0°C (68.0°F)
Min Temperature13.0°C (55.4°F)10.93°C (51.67°F)9.0°C (48.2°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point12.0°C (53.6°F)6.14°C (43.05°F)-1.0°C (30.2°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation3.8mm | 0.15in0.44mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in12.2mm | 0.48in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind10.0kmh | 6.21mph7.04kmh | 4.37mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind15.0kmh | 9.32mph10.79kmh | 6.7mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure3.8mb0.44mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-02-0121 | 69.810 | 50.0626 | 3.7329.85 | 10113.8 | 0.15
2011-02-0221 | 69.812 | 53.6715 | 3.1129.88 | 10123.3 | 0.13
2011-02-0321 | 69.811 | 51.8667 | 4.3529.88 | 10120.4 | 0.02
2011-02-0421 | 69.89 | 48.26010 | 6.2129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2011-02-0520 | 68.06 | 42.8548 | 4.9729.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2011-02-0620 | 68.02 | 35.6428 | 4.9729.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2011-02-0721 | 69.8-1 | 30.2327 | 4.3529.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2011-02-0822 | 71.60 | 32.0335 | 3.1129.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2011-02-0922 | 71.61 | 33.8367 | 4.3529.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2011-02-1022 | 71.64 | 39.2455 | 3.1129.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2011-02-1123 | 73.44 | 39.2435 | 3.1129.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2011-02-1223 | 73.45 | 41.0424 | 2.4929.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2011-02-1321 | 69.87 | 44.6495 | 3.1129.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2011-02-1422 | 71.65 | 41.0428 | 4.9729.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2011-02-1522 | 71.64 | 39.2415 | 3.1129.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2011-02-1622 | 71.68 | 46.4576 | 3.7329.85 | 10110.3 | 0.01
2011-02-1722 | 71.612 | 53.6685 | 3.1129.85 | 10112.9 | 0.11
2011-02-1821 | 69.811 | 51.8657 | 4.3529.85 | 10110.4 | 0.02
2011-02-1922 | 71.610 | 50.0639 | 5.5929.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2022 | 71.67 | 44.6549 | 5.5929.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2121 | 69.85 | 41.0478 | 4.9729.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2222 | 71.66 | 42.8497 | 4.3529.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2321 | 69.87 | 44.6548 | 4.9729.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2421 | 69.87 | 44.65510 | 6.2129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2521 | 69.84 | 39.2488 | 4.9729.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2622 | 71.63 | 37.4398 | 4.9729.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2011-02-2721 | 69.88 | 46.4558 | 4.9729.85 | 10111.1 | 0.04
2011-02-2822 | 71.65 | 41.0489 | 5.5929.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0

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