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Marsabit Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

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 maximum day and minimum 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, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 21°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

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. For more details, please visit our Marsabit Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average humidity

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

Forecast for Marsabit

Sat   Jan 11
29°C | 21°C
SE 7 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Sun   Jan 12
29°C | 22°C
SE 6 m/s
0.5 mm
broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

hourly forecast
Mon   Jan 13
31°C | 21°C
SE 6 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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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