What’s the climate like in Marsabit?
The current climate in Marsabit features temperatures ranging from a high of 35°C to a low of 28°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 19°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Marsabit in recent years was 39°C in February 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 21°C in May 2023.
On average, Marsabit receives 580 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Marsabit?
The best time to visit Marsabit for sunny weather is January through March, May through September, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Marsabit. 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 Marsabit
The climate table of Marsabit 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) | 33 | 33 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 4,5 | 6,4 | 50 | 164 | 68 | 12 | 8,7 | 8,5 | 9,7 | 122 | 106 | 20 |
UV Index | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 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: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 35°C in March
- Lowest temperature: 28°C in May, June and July
- Precipitation: 580 mm per year, averaging 48 mm per month
- Driest months: 4,5 mm in January, 6,4 mm in February and 8,5 mm in August
- Wettest months: 164 mm in April, 122 mm in October and 106 mm in November
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Average Temperature per Month in Marsabit
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Marsabit, 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 Marsabit
This graph shows how much rainfall Marsabit, 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 Marsabit
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Marsabit, Kenya. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Marsabit
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Marsabit, 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 Marsabit
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Marsabit, 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 Marsabit by month
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