Embakasi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Embakasi, Kenya, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 26°C (79°F). The warmest month is February at 29°C (84°F), and the coolest is July at 24°C (75°F).
With around 697 mm (27 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. April is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from July to February. January is the sunniest month, averaging 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Embakasi
In Embakasi temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in February to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Embakasi
On average, Embakasi receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 697 mm (27 in). The climate in Embakasi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 135 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Embakasi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Embakasi
For those who appreciate different seasons, Embakasi serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in August, offering only 4.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Embakasi by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Embakasi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 78%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Embakasi
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July and August and highest during January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Embakasi 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Embakasi
What sets Embakasi apart is its consistently pleasant climate year-round, maintaining comfortable temperatures between 24°C (74°F) and 29°C (83°F) in every single month. While you can visit anytime, the driest periods offer the most favorable conditions.With rainfall ranging from 17 mm (0.7 in) to 135 mm (5.3 in), the drier months like July are particularly ideal for exploring. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
