Lodwar monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Lodwar average temperature chart (Celsius) Lodwar average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Lodwar (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 35.3 35.8 36.2 35 34.4 33.9 32.8 33.4 34.7 35.1 34.2 34.7
°F 95.5 96.5 97.1 95 93.9 92.9 91 92 94.4 95.2 93.6 94.5

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.

Lodwar monthly rainfall chart (mm) Lodwar monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Lodwar (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 12 9 28 57 30 9 21 10 6 11 24 15
inches 0.5 0.4 1.1 2.2 1.2 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.4 1 0.6
Rainy days 2 3 4 7 5 3 3 3 2 3 5 3

Average annual rainfall in Lodwar: 270.266mm (106.4 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Lodwar average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Lodwar
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 10.5 10.3 9.6 9.2 10.3 10.4 9.6 10.1 10.7 10.2 9.9 10.7

Day / night temperatures

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

Lodwar average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Lodwar average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Lodwar (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 22 23.1 24 24.2 24.2 23.7 23.2 23.4 23.9 24.5 23.5 22.4
Max °C 35.6 36.2 36.5 35.3 34.7 34.1 33 33.6 35 35.4 34.5 35.1
Min °F 71.6 73.5 75.1 75.5 75.5 74.7 73.8 74.1 74.9 76 74.3 72.2
Max °F 83.8 85.3 86.4 85.5 84.9 84 82.6 83.3 84.9 85.8 84.2 83.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Lodwar average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Lodwar average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Lodwar in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.6 27.5 28.3 28.8 28.8 28.3 28 27.9 28 28.2 28.2 28
°F 81.6 81.6 82.9 83.8 83.8 83 82.4 82.3 82.4 82.8 82.7 82.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

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

Lodwar relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Lodwar
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
42% 42% 46% 53% 53% 52% 53% 51% 47% 47% 46% 44%

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Lodwar weather stats

Lodwar weather statistics
Hottest month: March 36.2°C 97.2°F
Driest month: September 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: December 10.7hrs
Coldest month: July 32.8°C 91°F
Wettest month: April 57mm 2.2ins
Warmest sea: April 28.8°C 83.8°F
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