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Monthly climate in Taveta, Taita Taveta, Kenya

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taveta features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 604 mm (23.8 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taveta enjoys an average of 3892 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 Taveta, Taita Taveta, Kenya §

The warmest months in Taveta are January, February and March, 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 21 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Taveta experiences 315 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 Taveta, Taita Taveta, 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 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Taveta, Taita Taveta, Kenya §

Taveta usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 17 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taveta are June, July and August. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Taveta, Taita Taveta, 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) 36 (1.4) 40 (1.6) 83 (3.3) 117 (4.6) 93 (3.6) 9 (0.4) 9 (0.4) 14 (0.6) 14 (0.6) 50 (2.0) 73 (2.9) 66 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 6 14 23 16 2 2 2 3 9 14 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Taveta, Taita Taveta, Kenya §

The sunniest months in Taveta are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taveta: January, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Taveta, Taita Taveta, 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 289 316 340 325 328 302 311 313 321 349 341 353
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 Taveta, Taita Taveta, Kenya §

Taveta 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 Taveta UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Taveta, Taita Taveta, 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