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Westernwhen to go

Regional slice of Kenya with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Feb · Jan · Dec.

Range
25–29 °C
Compare
−4.6°C vs. Kenya mean
Country
Kenya
TZ
Africa/Nairobi
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12-month climate · Western

How the year moves in Western

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Western itself rather than over Kenya as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyWestern, Kenya. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in July (24.7), highest in February (28.8). Monthly means: 27.6, 28.8, 28.1, 26.3, 25.8, 25.3, 24.7, 25.3, 25.9, 26.4, 26.4, 27.1.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January27.6
February28.8
March28.1
April26.3
May25.8
June25.3
July24.7
August25.3
September25.9
October26.4
November26.4
December27.1
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyWestern, Kenya. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in February (73), highest in April (293). Monthly means: 98, 73, 176, 293, 244, 149, 169, 188, 186, 198, 184, 118.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January98
February73
March176
April293
May244
June149
July169
August188
September186
October198
November184
December118
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyWestern, Kenya. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in July (5.1), highest in February (8.8). Monthly means: 8.3, 8.8, 7.8, 5.9, 6.1, 6.0, 5.1, 5.7, 6.5, 6.7, 6.8, 7.8.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January8.3
February8.8
March7.8
April5.9
May6.1
June6.0
July5.1
August5.7
September6.5
October6.7
November6.8
December7.8
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Safety · 6 governments

What the governments say about Kenya

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
CA

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.gc.ca
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
UK

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.gov.uk
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Kenya carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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