KenyaWhat’s the climate like in Samburu?
The current climate in Samburu features temperatures ranging from a high of 27°C to a low of 22°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 25°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 11°C and in the warmer months around 13°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Samburu in recent years was 32°C in January 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 14°C in August 2022.
On average, Samburu receives 1534 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Samburu?
The best time to visit Samburu 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 Samburu. 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 Samburu
The climate table of Samburu 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) | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 66 | 104 | 228 | 191 | 49 | 34 | 53 | 57 | 233 | 308 | 135 |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 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: 25°C
- Highest temperature: 27°C in February and March
- Lowest temperature: 22°C in July
- Precipitation: 1534 mm per year, averaging 128 mm per month
- Driest months: 34 mm in July, 49 mm in June and 53 mm in August
- Wettest months: 308 mm in November, 233 mm in October and 228 mm in April
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Average Temperature per Month in Samburu
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Samburu, 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 Samburu
This graph shows how much rainfall Samburu, 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 Samburu
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Samburu, Kenya. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Samburu
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Samburu, 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 Samburu
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Samburu, 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 Samburu by month
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