Eldoret Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Eldoret has a steady warm climate throughout the year.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The temperature in Eldoret remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 22°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 12°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Eldoret has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2038 mm of rainfall annually. Eldoret can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 312 mm of precipitation over 20 rainy days. In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 52 mm of rainfall, spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Eldoret 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
Eldoret experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 9.3 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 6.0 hours in August, 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 relative humidity is high throughout the year in Eldoret.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 78%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Eldoret in Kenya
During the months of January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
February has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 312 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 52 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 278 hours of sunshine.
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