Kirichu, Laikipia, Kenya Climate

Weather: 15.05°C/59.09°F, Wind SW at 2.54 km/h, 87% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Kirichu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1785.14 meters (5856.76 feet) above sea level, Kirichu has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 18.03ºC (64.45ºF) and it is -4.47% lower than Kenya’s averages. Kirichu typically receives about 217.09 millimeters (8.55 inches) of precipitation and has 292.03 rainy days (80.01% of the time) annually.

CountryKenya
CityLaikipia
Longitude37.016667
Latitude0.416667
Attitude/Elevation1785.14m (5856.76ft)
Local timeWednesday 00:36
Annual high temperature22.11ºC (71.8ºF)
Annual low temperature10.93ºC (51.67ºF)
Average annual precip.217.09mm (8.55in)
Warmest monthMarch (24.11ºC / 75.4ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (9.33ºC / 48.79ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (427.61mm / 16.84in)
Driest MonthJanuary (92.5mm / 3.64in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)292.03 days (80.01%)
Days with no rain72.97000000000003 days (19.99%)
Humidity81.99%

Climate Kirichu: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)26.18(79.12)27.23(81.01)28.28(82.9)27.23(81.01)25.14(77.25)24.09(75.36)24.09(75.36)24.09(75.36)27.23(81.01)26.18(79.12)25.14(77.25)25.14(77.25)28.28(82.9)
Average high °C (°F)22.79(73.02)24.01(75.22)24.11(75.4)22.6(72.68)21.64(70.95)20.99(69.78)20.38(68.68)20.97(69.75)22.4(72.32)22.55(72.59)21.24(70.23)21.59(70.86)22.11(71.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)18.12(64.62)19.06(66.31)19.5(67.1)18.62(65.52)17.84(64.11)17.23(63.01)16.75(62.15)17.31(63.16)18.37(65.07)18.61(65.5)17.49(63.48)17.4(63.32)18.03(64.45)
Average low °C (°F)9.33(48.79)9.75(49.55)11.12(52.02)12.2(53.96)11.85(53.33)10.6(51.08)10.38(50.68)10.98(51.76)11.63(52.93)12.24(54.03)11.25(52.25)9.92(49.86)10.93(51.67)
Record low °C (°F)3.14(37.65)4.19(39.54)5.24(41.43)4.19(39.54)4.19(39.54)4.19(39.54)4.19(39.54)4.19(39.54)5.24(41.43)5.24(41.43)4.19(39.54)3.14(37.65)3.14(37.65)
Average precipitation mm (inches)92.5(3.64)118.68(4.67)220.32(8.67)427.61(16.84)290.89(11.45)203.7(8.02)170.8(6.72)176.65(6.95)149.41(5.88)283.49(11.16)327.52(12.89)143.57(5.65)217.09(8.55)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)16.6616.7623.5128.029.6124.9525.0424.6724.0928.5628.6621.5224.34
Average relative humidity (%)76.6274.176.1486.4688.6886.3984.8680.9777.3579.9987.884.5381.99
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.7411.7511.511.4511.5411.5611.511.6411.6511.6711.3911.7811.59

Climate Graph

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

Kirichu

Kirichu Temperature by Month

March
19.5°C | 67.1°F
February
19.06°C | 66.31°F
April
18.62°C | 65.52°F
October
18.61°C | 65.5°F
September
18.37°C | 65.07°F
January
18.12°C | 64.62°F
May
17.84°C | 64.11°F
November
17.49°C | 63.48°F
December
17.4°C | 63.32°F
August
17.31°C | 63.16°F
June
17.23°C | 63.01°F
July
16.75°C | 62.15°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature24.09°C (75.36°F)21.33°C (70.39°F)18.85°C (65.93°F)
Avg Temperature19.9°C (67.82°F)17.95°C (64.31°F)16.76°C (62.17°F)
Min Temperature13.62°C (56.52°F)12.5°C (54.5°F)10.47°C (50.85°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.62°C (56.52°F)12.5°C (54.5°F)10.47°C (50.85°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation48.08mm | 1.89in10.2mm | 0.4in0.84mm | 0.03in306.14mm | 12.05in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind12.57kmh | 7.81mph7.93kmh | 4.93mph3.14kmh | 1.95mph
Gust Wind19.9kmh | 12.37mph11.87kmh | 7.38mph5.24kmh | 3.26mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure48.08mb10.2mb0.84mb
Kirichu

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-09-0118.85 | 65.9312.57 | 54.63767.33 | 4.5531.39 | 1063.119.32 | 0.37
2011-09-0217.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63835.24 | 3.2631.36 | 1062.0638.96 | 1.53
2011-09-0316.76 | 62.1713.62 | 56.52874.19 | 2.631.33 | 1061.0233.2 | 1.31
2011-09-0416.76 | 62.1713.62 | 56.52863.14 | 1.9531.36 | 1062.0648.08 | 1.89
2011-09-0516.76 | 62.1713.62 | 56.52864.19 | 2.631.36 | 1062.0612.67 | 0.5
2011-09-0616.76 | 62.1713.62 | 56.52856.28 | 3.931.39 | 1063.1118.22 | 0.72
2011-09-0716.76 | 62.1713.62 | 56.52875.24 | 3.2631.42 | 1064.1620.21 | 0.8
2011-09-0816.76 | 62.1712.57 | 54.63836.28 | 3.931.39 | 1063.116.6 | 0.26
2011-09-0917.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63827.33 | 4.5531.39 | 1063.113.77 | 0.15
2011-09-1016.76 | 62.1712.57 | 54.63839.43 | 5.8631.42 | 1064.164.61 | 0.18
2011-09-1116.76 | 62.1712.57 | 54.638310.47 | 6.5131.42 | 1064.1610.58 | 0.42
2011-09-1216.76 | 62.1712.57 | 54.63837.33 | 4.5531.39 | 1063.115.97 | 0.24
2011-09-1317.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63807.33 | 4.5531.36 | 1062.064.08 | 0.16
2011-09-1417.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63789.43 | 5.8631.36 | 1062.066.39 | 0.25
2011-09-1518.85 | 65.9312.57 | 54.63819.43 | 5.8631.36 | 1062.0610.58 | 0.42
2011-09-1617.81 | 64.0613.62 | 56.52836.28 | 3.931.36 | 1062.0612.36 | 0.49
2011-09-1717.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63808.38 | 5.2131.36 | 1062.064.08 | 0.16
2011-09-1817.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63789.43 | 5.8631.36 | 1062.063.14 | 0.12
2011-09-1917.81 | 64.0611.52 | 52.74757.33 | 4.5531.39 | 1063.111.05 | 0.04
2011-09-2018.85 | 65.9312.57 | 54.63767.33 | 4.5531.42 | 1064.161.78 | 0.07
2011-09-2119.9 | 67.8211.52 | 52.74727.33 | 4.5531.39 | 1063.112.72 | 0.11
2011-09-2219.9 | 67.8210.47 | 50.85678.38 | 5.2131.36 | 1062.061.26 | 0.05
2011-09-2318.85 | 65.9312.57 | 54.637612.57 | 7.8131.36 | 1062.065.45 | 0.21
2011-09-2418.85 | 65.9311.52 | 52.747412.57 | 7.8131.39 | 1063.112.62 | 0.1
2011-09-2518.85 | 65.9310.47 | 50.857012.57 | 7.8131.42 | 1064.160.84 | 0.03
2011-09-2618.85 | 65.9312.57 | 54.637611.52 | 7.1631.39 | 1063.114.61 | 0.18
2011-09-2717.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63808.38 | 5.2131.39 | 1063.118.38 | 0.33
2011-09-2818.85 | 65.9312.57 | 54.63788.38 | 5.2131.36 | 1062.064.71 | 0.19
2011-09-2918.85 | 65.9311.52 | 52.74747.33 | 4.5531.33 | 1061.025.97 | 0.24
2011-09-3017.81 | 64.0612.57 | 54.63807.33 | 4.5531.36 | 1062.0613.93 | 0.55

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