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Monthly climate in Kangema, Murang'A, Kenya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kangema features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1331 mm (52.4 inches) and receives 206 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kangema enjoys an average of 3849 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 4 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kangema, Murang'A, Kenya §

The warmest months in Kangema are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 17 °C (61 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kangema experiences 56 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 Kangema, Murang'A, 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
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)
Average high 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Average low 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kangema, Murang'A, Kenya §

Kangema usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 23 rainy days and 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kangema are January, February and July. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kangema, Murang'A, 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) 47 (1.8) 56 (2.2) 105 (4.1) 205 (8.1) 197 (7.8) 81 (3.2) 59 (2.3) 66 (2.6) 81 (3.2) 183 (7.2) 154 (6.1) 97 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 10 14 26 23 16 17 16 15 22 23 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Kangema, Murang'A, Kenya §

The sunniest months in Kangema are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kangema: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kangema, Murang'A, 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 287 312 337 306 326 315 316 325 325 332 323 339
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 8m 12h 7m 12h 5m 12h 5m 12h 4m 12h 4m 12h 4m 12h 4m 12h 5m 12h 6m 12h 8m 12h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Kangema, Murang'A, Kenya §

Kangema 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 Kangema UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kangema, Murang'A, 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 14