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Monthly climate in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kapsowar features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (60 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 6048 mm (238.1 inches) and receives 209 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kapsowar enjoys an average of 4000 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 3 minutes to 12 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya §

The warmest months in Kapsowar are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 16 °C (60 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kapsowar experiences 47 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(55°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya §

Kapsowar usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 1074 mm (42.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kapsowar are January, February and November. On average, 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 80 (3.1) 155 (6.1) 182 (7.2) 292 (11.5) 490 (19.3) 890 (35.0) 1027 (40.4) 1108 (43.6) 1088 (42.9) 457 (18.0) 98 (3.8) 182 (7.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 8 13 15 18 22 29 28 21 22 14 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya §

The sunniest months in Kapsowar are March, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kapsowar: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 286 315 347 327 340 330 333 345 338 344 335 353
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 3m 12h 4m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 8m 12h 10m 12h 9m 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 4m 12h 3m 12h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya §

Kapsowar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kapsowar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kapsowar, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 16 17 16 14 12 12 13 14 14 13 13