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Monthly climate in Rumuruti, Kenya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rumuruti features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 20 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1023 mm (40.3 inches) and receives 140 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rumuruti enjoys an average of 4027 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 5 minutes to 12 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rumuruti, Kenya §

The warmest months in Rumuruti are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (63 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rumuruti experiences 126 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 Rumuruti, 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 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Daily mean 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°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 low 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rumuruti, Kenya §

Rumuruti usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 17 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rumuruti are January, February and March. On average, 32 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rumuruti, 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) 20 (0.8) 26 (1.0) 49 (1.9) 100 (3.9) 129 (5.1) 95 (3.7) 162 (6.4) 121 (4.8) 98 (3.9) 99 (3.9) 72 (2.8) 51 (2.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 4 7 11 14 13 21 16 13 15 13 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Rumuruti, Kenya §

The sunniest months in Rumuruti are August, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rumuruti: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rumuruti, 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 287 318 348 327 345 335 335 349 341 349 334 352
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 6m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 7m 12h 7m 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Rumuruti, Kenya §

Rumuruti 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 Rumuruti UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rumuruti, 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