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Ruiru Weather in November

With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), November in Ruiru brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 140 mm (5.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ruiru in November

Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Ruiru in November

November in Ruiru brings typical temperatures with highs around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Ruiru in November

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ruiru.

Wind Speed in Ruiru in November

November has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

November in Ruiru has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Ruiru Temperature in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nairobi, Kenya (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ruiru typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather for Ruiru in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ruiru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ruiru historical weather extremes in November

Based on 24 years of weather observations in Ruiru between 2001 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest November day on record in Ruiru reached 29°C (84°F) (November 25, 2021).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in November was 19°C (66°F), recorded on November 1, 2002.
  • Ruiru registered its coldest November night on November 4, 2002, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).

Best Places in Kenya in November

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ruiru in November

For Ruiru in November, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ruiru in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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