What’s the climate like in Kitale?
The current climate of Kitale features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 30°C during the day to lows of 25°C. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 12°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Kitale in recent years was 42°C in November 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 18°C in November 2019.
On average, Kitale receives 1453 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Kenya? Check out the weather and climate in places like Masai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi, Mombasa, or have a look at other destinations in Kenya.
Best time to visit Kitale?
The best time to visit Kitale for sunny weather is January through March, November and December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Kitale. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Kitale
The climate table of Kitale shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 39 | 118 | 159 | 213 | 151 | 152 | 175 | 123 | 147 | 86 | 54 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 27°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in March
- Lowest temperature: 25°C in July and August
- Precipitation: 1453 mm per year, averaging 121 mm per month
- Driest months: 36 mm in January, 39 mm in February and 54 mm in December
- Wettest months: 213 mm in May, 175 mm in August and 159 mm in April
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Average Temperature per Month in Kitale
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Kitale, Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Kitale
This graph shows how much precipitation Kitale, Kenya, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Kitale
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Kitale, Kenya. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Kitale
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Kitale, Kenya. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Kitale
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Kitale, Kenya, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Kitale by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kitale. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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