Kenya States — Climate Month by Month
Compare all 8 subdivisions of Kenya across the year.
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| Subdivision | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central | 15.9°C60.6°F 45 mm1.8″ | 16.6°C61.9°F 49 mm1.9″ | 17.1°C62.8°F 98 mm3.9″ | 16.9°C62.4°F 239 mm9.4″ | 16.1°C61°F 185 mm7.3″ | 15°C59°F 58 mm2.3″ | 14.2°C57.6°F 55 mm2.2″ | 14.3°C57.7°F 63 mm2.5″ | 15.3°C59.5°F 52 mm2″ | 16.3°C61.3°F 117 mm4.6″ | 16.2°C61.2°F 163 mm6.4″ | 15.6°C60.1°F 83 mm3.3″ |
| Coast | 26.5°C79.7°F 26 mm1″ | 27.1°C80.8°F 19 mm0.7″ | 27.5°C81.5°F 67 mm2.6″ | 26.8°C80.2°F 114 mm4.5″ | 25.5°C77.9°F 94 mm3.7″ | 24.3°C75.7°F 38 mm1.5″ | 23.5°C74.3°F 30 mm1.2″ | 23.7°C74.7°F 25 mm1″ | 24.4°C75.9°F 37 mm1.5″ | 25.6°C78.1°F 55 mm2.2″ | 26.2°C79.2°F 115 mm4.5″ | 26.3°C79.3°F 90 mm3.5″ |
| Eastern | 25.5°C77.9°F 18 mm0.7″ | 26.2°C79.2°F 18 mm0.7″ | 26.5°C79.7°F 54 mm2.1″ | 25.7°C78.3°F 115 mm4.5″ | 25°C77°F 37 mm1.5″ | 23.9°C75°F 4 mm0.2″ | 23.1°C73.6°F 5 mm0.2″ | 23.4°C74.1°F 5 mm0.2″ | 24.4°C75.9°F 5 mm0.2″ | 25.2°C77.4°F 41 mm1.6″ | 25°C77°F 120 mm4.7″ | 24.9°C76.8°F 62 mm2.4″ |
| Nairobi | 20.3°C68.5°F 47 mm1.9″ | 21°C69.8°F 44 mm1.7″ | 21.3°C70.3°F 81 mm3.2″ | 20.8°C69.4°F 180 mm7.1″ | 19.8°C67.6°F 132 mm5.2″ | 18.4°C65.1°F 30 mm1.2″ | 17.6°C63.7°F 15 mm0.6″ | 17.9°C64.2°F 15 mm0.6″ | 19.1°C66.4°F 20 mm0.8″ | 20.2°C68.4°F 51 mm2″ | 19.9°C67.8°F 129 mm5.1″ | 19.6°C67.3°F 76 mm3″ |
| North Eastern | 28.1°C82.6°F 7 mm0.3″ | 28.8°C83.8°F 6 mm0.2″ | 29.2°C84.6°F 31 mm1.2″ | 28.2°C82.8°F 98 mm3.9″ | 27.2°C81°F 38 mm1.5″ | 26.1°C79°F 10 mm0.4″ | 25.4°C77.7°F 8 mm0.3″ | 25.6°C78.1°F 6 mm0.2″ | 26.5°C79.7°F 7 mm0.3″ | 27.2°C81°F 41 mm1.6″ | 27.1°C80.8°F 76 mm3″ | 27.4°C81.3°F 33 mm1.3″ |
| Nyanza | 22.2°C72°F 56 mm2.2″ | 22.5°C72.5°F 79 mm3.1″ | 22.4°C72.3°F 136 mm5.4″ | 21.9°C71.4°F 209 mm8.2″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 168 mm6.6″ | 20.9°C69.6°F 83 mm3.3″ | 20.6°C69.1°F 65 mm2.6″ | 20.7°C69.3°F 83 mm3.3″ | 21.2°C70.2°F 90 mm3.5″ | 21.8°C71.2°F 100 mm3.9″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 133 mm5.2″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 96 mm3.8″ |
| Rift Valley | 22.5°C72.5°F 28 mm1.1″ | 23°C73.4°F 35 mm1.4″ | 23.3°C73.9°F 63 mm2.5″ | 22.8°C73°F 119 mm4.7″ | 22.2°C72°F 85 mm3.3″ | 21.4°C70.5°F 42 mm1.7″ | 20.9°C69.6°F 54 mm2.1″ | 21°C69.8°F 54 mm2.1″ | 21.7°C71.1°F 34 mm1.3″ | 22.3°C72.1°F 41 mm1.6″ | 22.1°C71.8°F 74 mm2.9″ | 22°C71.6°F 47 mm1.9″ |
| Western | 20.9°C69.6°F 52 mm2″ | 21.2°C70.2°F 78 mm3.1″ | 21.2°C70.2°F 130 mm5.1″ | 20.7°C69.3°F 227 mm8.9″ | 20.1°C68.2°F 229 mm9″ | 19.5°C67.1°F 140 mm5.5″ | 19.2°C66.6°F 129 mm5.1″ | 19.3°C66.7°F 163 mm6.4″ | 19.7°C67.5°F 139 mm5.5″ | 20.3°C68.5°F 131 mm5.2″ | 20.3°C68.5°F 123 mm4.8″ | 20.4°C68.7°F 77 mm3″ |
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Frequently asked questions
Which state or province in Kenya has the least rain?
North Eastern is the driest state or province in Kenya, with approximately 361 mm / 14.2 in of average annual rainfall.
Which state or province in Kenya is warmest in July?
North Eastern is the warmest state or province in Kenya in July, with an average temperature of 25.4°C / 77.7°F.
Which state or province in Kenya is warmest in January?
North Eastern is the warmest state or province in Kenya in January, with an average temperature of 28.1°C / 82.6°F.
Which state or province in Kenya has the mildest year-round climate?
North Eastern has the highest annual average temperature in Kenya at 27.2°C / 81°F, while Central has the lowest at 15.8°C / 60.4°F.
Which state or province in Kenya has the most sunny months?
North Eastern matches our sunny profiles (warm/mild with limited rain) for 9 months of the year — the most of any state or province in Kenya.