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Monthly climate in Litein, Kenya

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Litein features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2340 mm (92.1 inches) and receives 223 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Litein enjoys an average of 3809 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 4 minutes to 12 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Litein, Kenya

The warmest months in Litein are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Litein experiences 75 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 Litein. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(87°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average high24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)
Daily mean18°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Average low13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(53°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Minimum9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(49°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Litein, Kenya

Litein usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 23 rainy days and 317 mm (12.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Litein are January, February and July. On average, 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Litein. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)92 (3.6)81 (3.2)172 (6.8)341 (13.4)292 (11.5)144 (5.7)108 (4.3)134 (5.3)194 (7.7)319 (12.5)256 (10.1)206 (8.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)91217242419191819232118

Monthly sunshine hours in Litein, Kenya

The sunniest months in Litein are July, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 43 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Litein: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Litein. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours276303329298318318329334327323316332
Mean daily daylight hours12h 8m12h 7m12h 5m12h 5m12h 5m12h 4m12h 4m12h 5m12h 5m12h 6m12h 7m12h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Litein, Kenya

Litein 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 Litein UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Litein. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151617161412121314141313