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Marsabit Climate by Month

Marsabit has a steady very warm climate throughout the year. It's weather is marked by below-average rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Marsabit remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 31°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 21°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Marsabit has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 351 mm of rainfall annually. Marsabit can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 85 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast September, experiences much drier conditions, with 1.5 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Marsabit in Kenya

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Marsabit have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of February, May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Marsabit?
    February has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Marsabit?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Marsabit?
    November tops the wettest month list with 85 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Marsabit?
    September is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Marsabit?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 273 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Marsabit

    Thu   Dec 12
    28°C | 20°C
    SE 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    29°C | 20°C
    SE 22 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    29°C | 21°C
    SE 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain