Average monthly wind speed in Ruiru

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Ruiru (), Kenya.

The mean wind speed in Ruiru over the year fluctuates between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 5 m/s (10 knots).

An average wind speed of 2 m/s (4 knots) in May, June, July and August means a light breeze in Ruiru. This implies that on certain days, the air will be nearly still. There could also be higher gusts on other days. However on an average day, when it is 2 m/s (4 knots), you would feel a gentle caress of wind on your face and see leaves rustling. It's about 7.2 km/h or 4.5 mph on average. he wind conditions are generally mild enough to enjoy being outside throughout the month

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January, February, March, November and December, making these the windiest months of the year. Most days bring strong winds that can sway small trees and make walking more challenging. Umbrellas are difficult to manage. The average speed of 5 m/s equals 18 km/h or 11.2 mph. While calmer intervals or stronger gusts may occur, breezy conditions are typical throughout this period. It's generally a great time for flying a kite or going windsurfing.

For more detailed information about Ruiru’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Ruiru climate page.