When is the best time to go to Machakos

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Machakos, Kenya. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Machakos weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Machakos are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Machakos January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 62mm 9.8hrs 12.9hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Machakos and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Machakos.

January is in the summer in Machakos and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Machakos with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in January »

February

Machakos February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 49mm 10hrs 12.9hrs

February in Machakos is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Machakos, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Machakos and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Machakos with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in February »

March

Machakos March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 104mm 9.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Machakos is characteristically warm and damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Machakos.

March is in the fall / autumn in Machakos and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Machakos with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in March »

April

Machakos April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 200mm 7.9hrs 12.8hrs

Machakos's weather in April is typically warm and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Machakos for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the fall / autumn in Machakos and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Machakos with around 200mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in April »

May

Machakos May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 83mm 7.2hrs 12.8hrs

May is a a little damp month in Machakos and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Machakos.

May is in the fall / autumn in Machakos and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Machakos with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in May »

June

Machakos June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 15mm 5.7hrs 12.9hrs

June in Machakos is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Machakos, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Machakos and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Machakos with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in June »

July

Machakos July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 7mm 4.7hrs 12.9hrs

July in Machakos is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Machakos, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Machakos and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Machakos with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in July »

August

Machakos August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 6mm 4.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Machakos is characteristically mild and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Machakos, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Machakos and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Machakos with around 6mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in August »

September

Machakos September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 11mm 7hrs 12.8hrs

Machakos's weather in September is typically warm and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Machakos, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Machakos and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Machakos with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in September »

October

Machakos October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 60mm 8.7hrs 12.8hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Machakos and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Machakos, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Machakos and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Machakos with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in October »

November

Machakos November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 203mm 7.8hrs 12.9hrs

November is a very wet month in Machakos and the temperature is generally warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Machakos for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Machakos and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Machakos with around 203mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in November »

December

Machakos December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 117mm 9.1hrs 12.9hrs

December in Machakos is generally damp with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Machakos for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Machakos and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Machakos with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Machakos weather in December »

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Machakos weather stats

Machakos weather statistics
Hottest month: March 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: August 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: February 10hrs
Coldest month: July 21.3°C 70.3°F
Wettest month: November 203mm 8ins
Warmest sea: April 29.1°C 84.4°F
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