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What’s the climate like in Meru?

The current climate in Meru features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 26°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 28°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 15°C and in the warmer months around 17°C.

The highest temperature recorded in Meru in recent years was 39°C in April 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 17°C in August 2022.

On average, Meru receives 1298 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

Curious about the weather in other parts of Kenya? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Masai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi, Mombasa, or explore other destinations in Kenya.

Best time to visit Meru?

The best time to visit Meru for sunny weather is January through March and June through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Meru. 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 Meru

The climate table of Meru 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
Temp. max (°C) 28 29 30 28 27 27 26 27 28 29 26 27
Temp. min (°C) 15 16 17 18 17 16 16 16 16 17 16 16
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Precipitation (mm) 53 41 83 226 123 18 9,3 25 24 140 406 149
UV Index 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 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: 28°C
  • Highest temperature: 30°C in March
  • Lowest temperature: 26°C in July and November
  • Precipitation: 1298 mm per year, averaging 108 mm per month
  • Driest months: 9,3 mm in July, 18 mm in June and 24 mm in September
  • Wettest months: 406 mm in November, 226 mm in April and 149 mm in December

Average Temperature per Month in Meru

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Meru, Kenya. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in Meru, Kenya,

Average Precipitation per Month in Meru

This graph shows how much rainfall Meru, 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.

Precipitation per Month in Meru, Kenya,

Average UV Index per Month in Meru

This graph shows the average UV index per month in Meru, Kenya. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in Meru, Kenya,

Yearly Temperature in Meru

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Meru, Kenya. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in Meru, Kenya,

Total Yearly Precipitation in Meru

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Meru, 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.

Yearly Precipitation in Meru, Kenya,

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Average weather in Meru by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Meru. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.

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