Average Monthly Sunshine in Nyahururu

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Nyahururu receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Nyahururu experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, sees up to 245 hours of sunshine, while November, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 165 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2584 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between January (8.2 hours per day) and November (5.5 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Nyahururu’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Nyahururu enjoys an average of 2584 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

April, Nyahururu’s wettest month, receives 106 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 26°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Nyahururu Precipitation page.