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Monthly climate in Mwatate, Kenya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mwatate features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 689 mm (27.1 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mwatate enjoys an average of 3932 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 55 minutes to 12 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mwatate, Kenya §

The warmest months in Mwatate are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mwatate experiences 319 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 Mwatate, 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 33°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mwatate, Kenya §

Mwatate usually has the most precipitation in March, May and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mwatate are June, July and August. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mwatate, 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) 46 (1.8) 51 (2.0) 98 (3.9) 96 (3.8) 100 (3.9) 10 (0.4) 6 (0.2) 15 (0.6) 20 (0.8) 60 (2.4) 81 (3.2) 104 (4.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 7 14 21 14 2 1 3 5 11 18 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Mwatate, Kenya §

The sunniest months in Mwatate are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mwatate: January, February and June receive an average of 10 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mwatate, 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 290 317 343 328 331 312 323 320 324 347 340 351
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 16m 12h 12m 12h 6m 12h 1m 11h 56m 11h 55m 11h 55m 11h 59m 12h 4m 12h 10m 12h 15m 12h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Mwatate, Kenya §

Mwatate experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 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 Mwatate UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mwatate, 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 15 13 11 11 13 14 14 13 13