Marsabit Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Marsabit, Kenya, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 33°C (91°F). February is the warmest month at 34°C (93°F), while July is the coolest at 31°C (88°F).
With around 351 mm (14 in) of annual rainfall, Marsabit has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from May to February. The wettest month is November, while September sees the least rain. May is the sunniest month, averaging 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Marsabit
The temperature in Marsabit remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 31°C (88°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Marsabit
Marsabit has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 351 mm (14 in) of rainfall annually. Marsabit can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (September), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Marsabit Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Marsabit
Marsabit experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.1 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 6.4 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Marsabit by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 86%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Marsabit 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Marsabit
Marsabit has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 31°C (88°F) to 34°C (93°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during February, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.