Kikuyu monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Kikuyu average temperature chart (Celsius) Kikuyu average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kikuyu (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 24.8 25.6 25.4 23.8 22.2 21.2 20.6 21.1 23.4 24.5 23.2 23.6
°F 76.7 78 77.8 74.9 72 70.2 69.1 70 74.2 76.2 73.7 74.4

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.

Kikuyu monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kikuyu monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kikuyu (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 54 49 81 212 149 35 18 22 25 51 120 87
inches 2.1 1.9 3.2 8.3 5.9 1.4 0.7 0.9 1 2 4.7 3.4
Rainy days 9 8 13 20 18 7 7 7 6 9 19 12

Average annual rainfall in Kikuyu: 938.733mm (369.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Kikuyu average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kikuyu
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9.4 9.4 8.7 7.3 6.4 5.7 4.8 5 6.9 7.9 7.2 8.5

Day / night temperatures

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

Kikuyu average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kikuyu average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kikuyu (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 11.5 11.7 12.7 13.5 12.8 10.9 10 10 10.3 11.8 12.4 12
Max °C 25.2 25.9 25.8 24.1 22.5 21.5 20.9 21.4 23.8 24.9 23.5 23.9
Min °F 52.6 53.1 54.8 56.3 55 51.6 49.9 50 50.5 53.2 54.2 53.5
Max °F 64.9 65.8 66.6 65.8 63.7 61.2 59.7 60.3 62.6 64.9 64.2 64.2

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kikuyu average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kikuyu average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kikuyu in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28 28.1 28.8 29 28.2 27.2 26.4 26.2 26.5 27.2 27.8 28.2
°F 82.4 82.5 83.9 84.3 82.8 80.9 79.5 79.2 79.7 80.9 82.1 82.7

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kikuyu average winspeed by month (km/h) Kikuyu average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kikuyu (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 14 14 14 13 11 9 10 10 12 13 14 14
mph 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 7 7 8 9 9

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.

Kikuyu relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kikuyu
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
59% 57% 61% 68% 74% 72% 73% 71% 64% 62% 69% 65%

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Kikuyu weather stats

Kikuyu weather statistics
Hottest month: March 25.4°C 77.7°F
Driest month: July 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: February 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 20.6°C 69.1°F
Wettest month: April 212mm 8.3ins
Warmest sea: April 29°C 84.2°F
Map showing location of Kikuyu (-1.24576, 36.66328) Kikuyu map pin © Google

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