Monthly climate in Kangundo, Machakos, Kenya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kangundo features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 755 mm (29.7 inches) and receives 130 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kangundo enjoys an average of 3881 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kangundo, Machakos, Kenya §

The warmest months in Kangundo are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kangundo experiences 232 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 Kangundo, Machakos, 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 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kangundo, Machakos, Kenya §

Kangundo usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kangundo are July, August and September. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kangundo, Machakos, 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) 34 (1.3) 33 (1.3) 88 (3.5) 163 (6.4) 76 (3.0) 22 (0.9) 8 (0.3) 9 (0.4) 13 (0.5) 62 (2.4) 151 (5.9) 97 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 10 14 26 17 3 1 2 2 12 20 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Kangundo, Machakos, Kenya §

The sunniest months in Kangundo are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kangundo: January, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kangundo, Machakos, 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 289 313 339 316 339 312 308 324 325 339 327 344
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 10m 12h 8m 12h 5m 12h 3m 12h 2m 12h 2m 12h 2m 12h 3m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 9m 12h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Kangundo, Machakos, Kenya §

Kangundo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 Kangundo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kangundo, Machakos, 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 16 16 14 11 12 13 14 14 13 13