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Central weather in October

Planning a journey to Central this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Central in October?

Central is a region in Kenya. In October, Central experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Nyeri at 22°C to very warm in Meru National Park at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Meru National Park and 12°C in Nyeri.

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kikuyu with an average of 51 mm to heavy rainfall in Eldoret with 172 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 242 hours of sunshine in Eldoret. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Central in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Central climate page.

Where to go in Central in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Central on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Central?

Eldoret

In October Eldoret generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Eldoret
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
23°C 
12°C 
227 hours 
208 mm 
15 days 
24°C 
13°C 
242 hours 
172 mm 
15 days 
24°C 
13°C 
222 hours 
126 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Eldoret

Nyeri

In October Nyeri generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Nyeri
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
21°C 
11°C 
62 mm 
9 days 
22°C 
12°C 
136 mm 
14 days 
21°C 
12°C 
220 mm 
21 days 
Climate in Nyeri

Kikuyu

In October Kikuyu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kikuyu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
26°C 
14°C 
171 hours 
24 mm 
6 days 
27°C 
15°C 
220 hours 
51 mm 
9 days 
25°C 
15°C 
202 hours 
93 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Kikuyu

Limuru

In October Limuru generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Limuru
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
25°C 
13°C 
171 hours 
31 mm 
7 days 
25°C 
14°C 
220 hours 
60 mm 
10 days 
24°C 
14°C 
202 hours 
100 mm 
20 days 
Climate in Limuru

Mweiga

In October Mweiga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mweiga
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
22°C 
11°C 
62 mm 
10 days 
22°C 
12°C 
127 mm 
15 days 
22°C 
13°C 
195 mm 
22 days 
Climate in Mweiga

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Central, in Kenya.

Is October the best time to visit Central?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Eldoret, October might be a good time to visit Central.

On average, the best time to visit Central is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Eldoret. On the other hand, the weather in July and August tend to be poor.

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