Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
Northern Rift Valley, Kenya Average Monthly Weather
Weather score74Very good annual avg
Best months: February, January, September
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 28°C, sunshine averages 7.9h per day, and rainfall totals about 824mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
824mm
Annual total
Sun
7.9h
Weather score
74
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 42mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Northern Rift Valley, Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August27°C average high
August is on the cooler side of Northern Rift Valley's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April and October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August42mm average rain
August sits on the drier side of Northern Rift Valley's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March, June to September, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August7.5 hours average sun
August is below Northern Rift Valley's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March, May to June, September to October, and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August72 weather score
August sits close to Northern Rift Valley's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March, June, September, and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.