What’s the climate like in Meru?
The current climate of Meru features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 30°C during the day to lows of 26°C. The average yearly temperature is around 28°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 15°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Meru in recent years was 39°C in April 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 17°C in August 2022.
On average, Meru receives 1298 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 Meru?
The best time to visit Meru for sunny weather is January through March and June through September. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Meru. 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 Meru
The climate table of Meru 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) | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 41 | 83 | 226 | 123 | 18 | 9,3 | 25 | 24 | 140 | 406 | 149 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 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: 28°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in March
- Lowest temperature: 26°C in July and November
- Precipitation: 1298 mm per year, averaging 108 mm per month
- Driest months: 9,3 mm in July, 18 mm in June and 24 mm in September
- Wettest months: 406 mm in November, 226 mm in April and 149 mm in December
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Average Temperature per Month in Meru
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Meru, 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 Meru
This graph shows how much precipitation Meru, 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 Meru
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Meru, Kenya. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Meru
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Meru, 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 Meru
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Meru, 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 Meru by Month
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