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When to go to Nanyuki

Twelve months of averages for Nanyuki, and what they say about when to go.

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What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Nanyuki has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in May to March.

Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in January and February.

Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): April.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): April.
The warmest month is March (27°C) and the coolest July (23°C). The wettest is April (207 mm) and the driest February (33 mm); about 1,125 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Nanyuki: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanMild–warm, dry
FebMild–warm, dry
MarMild–warm, mixed
AprWet
MayMild–warm, mixed
JunMild–warm, mixed
JulMild–warm, mixed
AugMild–warm, mixed
SeptMild–warm, mixed
OctMild–warm, mixed
NovMild–warm, mixed
DecMild–warm, mixed

Month by month

Every month in Nanyuki

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Nanyuki by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	25°C	11°C	46 mm	65%	40%	6.5	23°C	Mild to warm and dry
February	27°C	11°C	33 mm	61%	39%	6.9	24°C	Mild to warm and dry
March	27°C	12°C	87 mm	63%	48%	6.7	27°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
April	25°C	13°C	207 mm	73%	64%	6.1	31°C	Wet
May	24°C	12°C	120 mm	75%	48%	6.2	35°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
June	23°C	12°C	69 mm	73%	45%	5.7	37°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
July	23°C	11°C	73 mm	73%	49%	5.6	39°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
August	23°C	11°C	85 mm	72%	45%	6	39°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
September	25°C	11°C	68 mm	67%	37%	6.7	37°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
October	25°C	12°C	113 mm	68%	56%	6.3	34°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
November	24°C	12°C	139 mm	76%	60%	5.7	29°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
December	24°C	11°C	85 mm	73%	46%	6	25°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

25°C

11°C

46 mm

65%

40%

6.5

23°C

Mild to warm and dry

February

27°C

11°C

33 mm

61%

39%

6.9

24°C

Mild to warm and dry

March

27°C

12°C

87 mm

63%

48%

6.7

27°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

April

25°C

13°C

207 mm

73%

64%

6.1

31°C

Wet

May

24°C

12°C

120 mm

75%

48%

6.2

35°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

June

23°C

12°C

69 mm

73%

45%

5.7

37°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

July

23°C

11°C

73 mm

73%

49%

5.6

39°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

August

23°C

11°C

85 mm

72%

45%

39°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

September

25°C

11°C

68 mm

67%

37%

6.7

37°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

October

25°C

12°C

113 mm

68%

56%

6.3

34°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

November

24°C

12°C

139 mm

76%

60%

5.7

29°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

December

24°C

11°C

85 mm

73%

46%

25°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery