Kericho's climate is mild or pleasantly warm during the day, with cool nights, and rainy.
The city is located in western Kenya, at 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) above sea level, near the Mau Forest.
We are in the wettest area of Kenya. Hail is also a fairly frequent phenomenon.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
18 °C, with a minimum of
11,4 °C and a maximum of
24,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
85 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
6,2 kph.
February is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
18,5 °C, with a minimum of
11,5 °C and a maximum of
25,5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
95 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is of
6,9 kph.
March, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
18,8 °C, with a minimum of
11,6 °C and a maximum of
25,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
165 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
6,3 kph.
April is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17,9 °C, with a minimum of
12,1 °C and a maximum of
23,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
265 mm, distributed over 24 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3,4 kph.
May is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17,4 °C, with a minimum of
11,9 °C and a maximum of
22,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
245 mm, distributed over 23 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3,5 kph.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17,3 °C, with a minimum of
12,2 °C and a maximum of
22,4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
25 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
165 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3,8 kph.
July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16,6 °C, with a minimum of
11,3 °C and a maximum of
21,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
25 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
155 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3,8 kph.
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16,9 °C, with a minimum of
11,5 °C and a maximum of
22,4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
25 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
180 mm, distributed over 20 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4,6 kph.
September is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17,2 °C, with a minimum of
10,8 °C and a maximum of
23,6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
155 mm, distributed over 19 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4,3 kph.
October is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17,2 °C, with a minimum of
11,2 °C and a maximum of
23,3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
145 mm, distributed over 20 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4,5 kph.
November is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17,4 °C, with a minimum of
11,8 °C and a maximum of
23,1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
155 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,4 kph.
December is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17,5 °C, with a minimum of
11,6 °C and a maximum of
23,4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
105 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6,7 kph.