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Climate in Makindu (Kenya)


Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours

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Makindu, where it is located


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Climate chart - Makindu
Makindu's climate is tropical, warm all year round, though mitigated by the altitude. The rains are not abundant, and there is a well-defined dry season from June to September, in the austral winter (we are in fact south of the equator).
The city is located in southern Kenya, at 1,000 meters (3,300 feet) above sea level. Nearby is the Chyulu Hills National Park, where the altitude reaches 2,188 meters (7,178 feet).
To the southwest is Amboseli National Park, and beyond the border with Tanzania is Mount Kilimanjaro.
To the east is instead the Tsavo East National Park.

Makindu - Climate data


In Makindu, the average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 20,7 °C, that of the warmest month (March) is of 25,2 °C. Here are the average temperatures.
Makindu - Average temperatures (1991-2020)
Temperatures (°C)
MonthMinMaxMean
January17,928,923,4
February18,430,824,6
March19,231,225,2
April19,129,824,5
May17,828,523,1
June15,927,421,7
July14,826,620,7
August15,127,121,1
September16,228,822,5
October17,629,923,8
November18,728,323,5
December18,727,223
Year17,428,723,05

Precipitation amounts to 610 millimeters per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 1 millimeters in the driest months (July, August) to 170 millimeters in the wettest one (November). Here is the average precipitation.
Makindu - Average precipitation
MonthRain (mm)Days
January404
February303
March757
April11510
May303
June21
July12
August12
September21
October304
November17011
December1158
Year61056

Makindu - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)


January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 23,4 °C, with a minimum of 17,9 °C and a maximum of 28,9 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 40 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 7 kph.


February is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 24,6 °C, with a minimum of 18,4 °C and a maximum of 30,8 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 30 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of 7,4 kph.


March, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 25,2 °C, with a minimum of 19,2 °C and a maximum of 31,2 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 75 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of 8,1 kph.


April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 24,5 °C, with a minimum of 19,1 °C and a maximum of 29,8 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 115 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 7,4 kph.


May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 23,1 °C, with a minimum of 17,8 °C and a maximum of 28,5 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 30 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 7,4 kph.


June is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21,7 °C, with a minimum of 15,9 °C and a maximum of 27,4 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 2 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of 7,4 kph.


July, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 20,7 °C, with a minimum of 14,8 °C and a maximum of 26,6 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 1 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is of 7,8 kph.


August is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21,1 °C, with a minimum of 15,1 °C and a maximum of 27,1 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 1 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of 8,8 kph.


September is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 22,5 °C, with a minimum of 16,2 °C and a maximum of 28,8 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 2 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is of 9,9 kph.


October is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 23,8 °C, with a minimum of 17,6 °C and a maximum of 29,9 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 30 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 61%.
The average wind speed is of 10 kph.


November is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 23,5 °C, with a minimum of 18,7 °C and a maximum of 28,3 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 170 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 7,7 kph.


December is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 23 °C, with a minimum of 18,7 °C and a maximum of 27,2 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 115 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 6,6 kph.

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