Kakamega monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kakamega

Kakamega average temperature chart (Celsius) Kakamega average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kakamega (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.7 29.9 29.9 28.3 27.4 26.8 26.6 27.1 28 28.8 28.4 28.8
°F 85.4 85.8 85.8 82.9 81.3 80.3 79.9 80.7 82.4 83.8 83.1 83.8

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kakamega monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kakamega monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kakamega (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 72 115 155 256 248 156 132 196 163 147 152 89
inches 2.8 4.5 6.1 10.1 9.8 6.2 5.2 7.7 6.4 5.8 6 3.5
Rainy days 10 12 15 21 21 16 16 17 17 17 17 12

Average annual rainfall in Kakamega: 1916.5mm (754.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kakamega

Kakamega average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kakamega
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9.2 9 8.5 7.6 7.7 7.7 7.2 7.2 7.9 8 7.8 9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kakamega average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kakamega average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kakamega (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 13.6 13.9 14.4 15 14.7 14.1 13.7 13.6 13.3 14.1 14.1 13.7
Max °C 30.1 30.3 30.3 28.6 27.7 27.2 27 27.4 28.4 29.2 28.8 29.2
Min °F 56.4 57 57.8 59 58.5 57.3 56.6 56.5 55.9 57.3 57.3 56.6
Max °F 71.2 71.8 72.1 71.2 70.2 69.1 68.5 68.9 69.4 70.9 70.5 70.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kakamega average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kakamega average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kakamega in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.9 27.9 28.7 29 28.4 27.6 27 26.9 27.1 27.6 28 28.1
°F 82.2 82.3 83.6 84.1 83.2 81.6 80.6 80.4 80.8 81.7 82.3 82.6

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kakamega average winspeed by month (km/h) Kakamega average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kakamega (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 12 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 10 11 11 11
mph 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kakamega relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kakamega
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
51% 54% 56% 63% 67% 65% 65% 64% 59% 58% 59% 54%

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Kakamega weather stats

Kakamega weather statistics
Hottest month: March 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: January 72mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: January 9.2hrs
Coldest month: July 26.6°C 79.9°F
Wettest month: April 256mm 10.1ins
Warmest sea: April 29°C 84.2°F
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