Climate of Gathuga
Gathuga has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Gathuga is 25° degrees and there is about 462 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 129 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 23°C and 28°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 12°C and 15°C
- Rain: it rains 200 days and there is a total of approximately 462 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3432 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 23°C and 28°C |
Warmest month: | 28°C in February |
Coldest month: | 23°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 12°C and 15°C |
Dry days: | 165 days |
Days with rain: | 200 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 462 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3432 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Gathuga.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Gathuga.
Climate table of Gathuga
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Gathuga. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Gathuga might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Night temp. (°C) | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 11 | 16 | 28 | 81 | 81 | 54 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 41 | 37 | 25 |
Days with rain | 7 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 15 |
Dry days | 24 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Best time to visit Gathuga
The best time to visit Gathuga in Kenya is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Gathuga is 28°C in February and the lowest is 23°C in June.
Climate of Gathuga by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Gathuga? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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