Kanja, Embu, Kenya Climate

Weather: 14.44°C/57.99°F, Wind SW at 1.07 km/h, 91% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kanja Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1690.75 meters (5547.08 feet) above sea level, Kanja has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district’s yearly temperature is 20.34ºC (68.61ºF) and it is -2.16% lower than Kenya’s averages. Kanja typically receives about 143.61 millimeters (5.65 inches) of precipitation and has 181.66 rainy days (49.77% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityEmbu
Longitude37.5374643
Latitude-0.383215
Attitude/Elevation1690.75m (5547.08ft)
Local timeWednesday 01:42
Annual high temperature24.37ºC (75.87ºF)
Annual low temperature13.95ºC (57.11ºF)
Average annual precip.143.61mm (5.65in)
Warmest monthMarch (26.67ºC / 80.01ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (12.82ºC / 55.08ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (355.9mm / 14.01in)
Driest MonthJanuary (34.6mm / 1.36in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)181.66 days (49.77%)
Days with no rain183.34 days (50.23%)
Humidity70.51%

Climate Kanja: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)29.11(84.4)31.06(87.91)32.03(89.65)29.11(84.4)27.17(80.91)25.23(77.41)27.17(80.91)27.17(80.91)29.11(84.4)29.11(84.4)27.17(80.91)27.17(80.91)32.03(89.65)
Average high °C (°F)25.39(77.7)26.57(79.83)26.67(80.01)24.72(76.5)22.93(73.27)22.36(72.25)22.5(72.5)23.43(74.17)24.86(76.75)25.1(77.18)23.75(74.75)24.17(75.51)24.37(75.87)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.06(69.91)22.03(71.65)22.3(72.14)20.85(69.53)19.51(67.12)18.74(65.73)18.59(65.46)19.38(66.88)20.53(68.95)21.04(69.87)19.98(67.96)20.11(68.2)20.34(68.61)
Average low °C (°F)13.41(56.14)14.11(57.4)14.67(58.41)14.88(58.78)14.29(57.72)13.18(55.72)12.82(55.08)13.61(56.5)14.31(57.76)15.18(59.32)13.98(57.16)12.94(55.29)13.95(57.11)
Record low °C (°F)7.76(45.97)8.73(47.71)9.71(49.48)10.68(51.22)10.68(51.22)9.71(49.48)8.73(47.71)10.68(51.22)9.71(49.48)11.65(52.97)9.71(49.48)7.76(45.97)7.76(45.97)
Average precipitation mm (inches)34.6(1.36)42.58(1.68)122.75(4.83)355.9(14.01)314.04(12.36)174.35(6.86)82.26(3.24)93.3(3.67)76.52(3.01)174.26(6.86)176.75(6.96)76.07(2.99)143.61(5.65)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)5.476.2612.3523.6424.2618.8815.2713.3213.9420.1218.359.7915.14
Average relative humidity (%)62.9459.5463.4777.1581.8978.2472.6967.4764.767.7577.0873.2170.51
Mean monthly sunshine hours10.9411.010.7110.6410.6210.6910.6110.7810.8410.9710.6410.9510.78

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kanja in recent years.

Kanja

Kanja Temperature by Month

March
22.3°C | 72.14°F
February
22.03°C | 71.65°F
January
21.06°C | 69.91°F
October
21.04°C | 69.87°F
April
20.85°C | 69.53°F
September
20.53°C | 68.95°F
December
20.11°C | 68.2°F
November
19.98°C | 67.96°F
May
19.51°C | 67.12°F
August
19.38°C | 66.88°F
June
18.74°C | 65.73°F
July
18.59°C | 65.46°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature24.26°C (75.67°F)22.98°C (73.36°F)21.35°C (70.43°F)
Avg Temperature20.38°C (68.68°F)19.19°C (66.54°F)18.44°C (65.19°F)
Min Temperature15.53°C (59.95°F)13.09°C (55.56°F)10.68°C (51.22°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point16.5°C (61.7°F)14.12°C (57.42°F)11.65°C (52.97°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation31.06mm | 1.22in7.34mm | 0.29in0.1mm | 0.0in227.57mm | 8.96in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.71kmh | 6.03mph7.76kmh | 4.82mph6.79kmh | 4.22mph
Gust Wind14.56kmh | 9.05mph12.4kmh | 7.71mph9.71kmh | 6.03mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure31.06mb7.34mb0.1mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
May° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2013-05-0119.41 | 66.9415.53 | 59.95878.73 | 5.4229.06 | 984.0929.21 | 1.15
2013-05-0219.41 | 66.9415.53 | 59.95878.73 | 5.4229.03 | 983.1220.57 | 0.81
2013-05-0319.41 | 66.9415.53 | 59.95888.73 | 5.4229.06 | 984.0915.82 | 0.62
2013-05-0419.41 | 66.9415.53 | 59.95868.73 | 5.4229.06 | 984.0914.65 | 0.58
2013-05-0518.44 | 65.1916.5 | 61.7908.73 | 5.4229.09 | 985.0631.06 | 1.22
2013-05-0618.44 | 65.1915.53 | 59.95878.73 | 5.4229.09 | 985.0620.87 | 0.82
2013-05-0718.44 | 65.1914.56 | 58.21857.76 | 4.8229.12 | 986.032.62 | 0.1
2013-05-0819.41 | 66.9414.56 | 58.21837.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.0610.48 | 0.41
2013-05-0919.41 | 66.9414.56 | 58.21826.79 | 4.2229.09 | 985.062.04 | 0.08
2013-05-1020.38 | 68.6815.53 | 59.95857.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.0619.51 | 0.77
2013-05-1118.44 | 65.1915.53 | 59.95886.79 | 4.2229.12 | 986.0314.27 | 0.56
2013-05-1218.44 | 65.1913.59 | 56.46807.76 | 4.8229.15 | 987.00.1 | 0.0
2013-05-1319.41 | 66.9413.59 | 56.46817.76 | 4.8229.12 | 986.032.72 | 0.11
2013-05-1418.44 | 65.1914.56 | 58.21837.76 | 4.8229.12 | 986.033.88 | 0.15
2013-05-1519.41 | 66.9413.59 | 56.46799.71 | 6.0329.09 | 985.060.39 | 0.02
2013-05-1618.44 | 65.1913.59 | 56.46777.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.060.19 | 0.01
2013-05-1719.41 | 66.9413.59 | 56.46787.76 | 4.8229.12 | 986.030.58 | 0.02
2013-05-1818.44 | 65.1913.59 | 56.46807.76 | 4.8229.12 | 986.030.87 | 0.03
2013-05-1919.41 | 66.9413.59 | 56.46807.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.063.49 | 0.14
2013-05-2018.44 | 65.1913.59 | 56.46807.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.066.5 | 0.26
2013-05-2118.44 | 65.1913.59 | 56.46836.79 | 4.2229.09 | 985.063.2 | 0.13
2013-05-2219.41 | 66.9414.56 | 58.21827.76 | 4.8229.12 | 986.033.3 | 0.13
2013-05-2319.41 | 66.9414.56 | 58.21817.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.063.59 | 0.14
2013-05-2420.38 | 68.6812.62 | 54.72756.79 | 4.2229.09 | 985.060.19 | 0.01
2013-05-2520.38 | 68.6812.62 | 54.72756.79 | 4.2229.09 | 985.060.1 | 0.0
2013-05-2620.38 | 68.6811.65 | 52.97747.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.060.1 | 0.0
2013-05-2719.41 | 66.9414.56 | 58.21856.79 | 4.2229.06 | 984.097.96 | 0.31
2013-05-2819.41 | 66.9414.56 | 58.21836.79 | 4.2229.06 | 984.097.96 | 0.31
2013-05-2919.41 | 66.9413.59 | 56.46786.79 | 4.2229.06 | 984.090.19 | 0.01
2013-05-3019.41 | 66.9411.65 | 52.97757.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.060.97 | 0.04
2013-05-3118.44 | 65.1911.65 | 52.97757.76 | 4.8229.09 | 985.060.19 | 0.01

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