Kilifi monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Kilifi average temperature chart (Celsius) Kilifi average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kilifi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 31 31.3 31.7 30.6 28.6 27.7 27 27.3 28 29 30.2 30.9
°F 87.8 88.3 89.1 87 83.5 81.8 80.6 81.1 82.5 84.2 86.4 87.5

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.

Kilifi monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kilifi monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kilifi (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 23 19 52 164 262 124 92 64 66 81 91 56
inches 0.9 0.8 2 6.5 10.3 4.9 3.6 2.5 2.6 3.2 3.6 2.2
Rainy days 4 3 7 14 20 15 16 13 11 10 10 9

Average annual rainfall in Kilifi: 1131.434mm (445.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Kilifi average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kilifi
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 9.5 9.8 9.4 8.4 7.2 8 7.6 8.6 9.3 9.5 9.8 9.6

Day / night temperatures

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

Kilifi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kilifi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kilifi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 22.6 22.9 23.3 23.5 22.7 21.6 20.9 20.8 21 21.8 22.6 22.8
Max °C 31.2 31.5 31.9 30.8 28.8 27.8 27.2 27.5 28.2 29.2 30.4 31.1
Min °F 72.7 73.2 73.9 74.2 72.8 70.9 69.5 69.4 69.8 71.2 72.7 73
Max °F 80.4 81 81.7 80.8 78.3 76.5 75.2 75.4 76.3 77.9 79.7 80.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kilifi average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kilifi average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kilifi in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28 27.9 28.9 29.3 28.2 26.9 25.9 25.5 25.7 26.6 27.8 28.3
°F 82.3 82.3 84 84.7 82.8 80.5 78.6 77.9 78.3 79.9 82 83

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kilifi average winspeed by month (km/h) Kilifi average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kilifi (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 17 15 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 14 15
mph 10 11 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 10 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.

Kilifi relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kilifi
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
71% 69% 70% 75% 78% 76% 78% 76% 76% 76% 76% 75%

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Kilifi weather stats

Kilifi weather statistics
Hottest month: March 31.7°C 89.1°F
Driest month: February 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: February 9.8hrs
Coldest month: July 27°C 80.6°F
Wettest month: May 262mm 10.3ins
Warmest sea: April 29.3°C 84.7°F
Map showing location of Kilifi (-3.63045, 39.84992) Kilifi map pin © Google

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