What’s the climate like in Bungoma?
The current climate in Bungoma features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 27°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 29°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 14°C and in the warmer months around 16°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Bungoma in recent years was 39°C in January 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 18°C in August 2022.
On average, Bungoma receives 1577 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Bungoma?
The best time to visit Bungoma for sunny weather is January through March, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Bungoma. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Bungoma
The climate table of Bungoma shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Temp. min (°C) | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 38 | 117 | 202 | 217 | 155 | 150 | 171 | 138 | 147 | 107 | 67 |
UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 29°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in January and February
- Lowest temperature: 27°C in May, June, July and August
- Precipitation: 1577 mm per year, averaging 131 mm per month
- Driest months: 38 mm in February, 67 mm in December and 68 mm in January
- Wettest months: 217 mm in May, 202 mm in April and 171 mm in August
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Average Temperature per Month in Bungoma
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Bungoma, Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Bungoma
This graph shows how much rainfall Bungoma, Kenya, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Bungoma
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Bungoma, Kenya. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Bungoma
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Bungoma, Kenya. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Bungoma
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Bungoma, Kenya, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Bungoma by month
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