KenyaWhat’s the climate like in Busia?
The current climate in Busia features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°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 16°C and in the warmer months around 19°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Busia in recent years was 38°C in March 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 19°C in April 2023.
On average, Busia receives 2063 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Busia?
The best time to visit Busia for mild to warm weather is January, February, July, August and December. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Busia.
Climate Table of Busia
The climate table of Busia 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 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 55 | 160 | 284 | 227 | 278 | 122 | 123 | 170 | 241 | 200 | 124 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 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: 32°C in February
- Lowest temperature: 27°C in June and July
- Precipitation: 2063 mm per year, averaging 172 mm per month
- Driest months: 55 mm in February, 79 mm in January and 122 mm in July
- Wettest months: 284 mm in April, 278 mm in June and 241 mm in October
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Average Temperature per Month in Busia
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Busia, 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 Busia
This graph shows how much rainfall Busia, 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 Busia
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Busia, Kenya. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Busia
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Busia, 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 Busia
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Busia, 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 Busia by month
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