Kitale Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Kitale has a steady warm climate throughout the year.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Kitale temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in February to a pleasant 22°C in July.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 13°C in July. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Kitale experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1877 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Kitale, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 236 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 56 mm over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kitale 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
Kitale enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 9.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. August, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. 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 Kitale.
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 Kitale in Kenya
During the months of 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 236 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 278 hours of sunshine.
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