During the week of 21 October 2024 - 27 October 2024, temperatures averaged at 14 °C (57 °F) during the day and dropped to 3 °C (37 °F) at night. Both the daily and night temperatures in Aberdare Forest are roughly same as the long-term average, which is around 14 °C (57 °F) and 3 °C (37 °F) respectively. On average, the temperatures during various times of day (in local time) were recorded as: 7am 4 °C (39 °F), 10am 12 °C (54 °F), 1pm 13 °C (55 °F), 4pm 10 °C (50 °F), 7pm 7 °C (45 °F), 10pm 6 °C (43 °F).

During this week: 1 day with light rain and 6 days with moderate rain were observed. During the whole week, total of 14 mm (0.55 in) of precipitation was observed, which is below the long term average for Aberdare Forest, which is 37 mm (1.46 in). The daytime hours (from dawn to dusk) had an average cloud coverage of 66 %.

An average wind speed of 1.7 m/s was recorded. South-East was the dominant wind direction(s). The atmosferic pressure ranged from 1013 hpa to 1020 hpa. The average air humidity was 75 % in Aberdare Forest.

During the daytime (from dawn to dusk), there were in average: 2 hours clear skies, 3 hours partially overcast skies, 3.5 hours overcast skies and 4.5 hours rainy weather. On average, the time of sunrise was 06:13, and the time of sunset was 18:21.

Weather overview

Aberdare Forest (Kenya) is a place with a cold climate. The day temperatures range from 11 °C (52 °F) in July to 16 °C (61 °F) in February. Temperatures during the night go from 2 °C (35 °F) in February to 4 °C (38 °F) in April. The driest month is February with just 7 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is April with 20 days of rain.

January weather

The day temperature rise's start could be observed, its value is 15 °C (59 °F) in Aberdare Forest. The tourist season slowly starts. The number of rainy days descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 7 days, while the rainfall amount is on its minimum, with its value of 41 mm (1.60 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value being 6 hours.

February weather

The tourist season is taking place this month in Aberdare Forest. The maximum of the day temperature can be noticed, with its value of 16 °C (61 °F), on the contrary the minimum of the night temperature is observable in February. The number of rainy days is on its minimum, with its value of 7 days, while the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed in this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) is on its maximum.

March weather

The beginning of the descent of the day temperature could be noticed in Aberdare Forest, on the contrary the night temperature rise's start could be observed. The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value of 11 days, while the rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 113 mm (4.45 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to descent, its value is 6 hours.

April weather

The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 14 °C (58 °F) in Aberdare Forest, while the night temperature reaches its maximum in April. The number of rainy days reaches its maximum, its value is 20 days, and the maximum of the rainfall amount can be noticed as well, its value is 181 mm (7.13 in). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 5 hours. The wet season slowly starts.

May weather

The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 14 °C (56 °F) in Aberdare Forest. The number of rainy days starts to descent, with its value of 18 days, and the rainfall amount starts to descent as well in this month. The ongoing wet season is noticeable. The wind speed reaches its minimum in this month.

June weather

The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 13 °C (55 °F) in Aberdare Forest, while the night temperature starts to descent, with its value of 3 °C (37 °F). The tourist season slowly starts. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value of 11 days, and the rainfall amount continues to descent too, its value is 69 mm (2.73 in). The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in this month.

July weather

The day temperature reaches its minimum, the value of this measure is 11 °C (52 °F) in Aberdare Forest, while the descent of the night temperature can be observed, with its value of 2 °C (36 °F). The tourist season is close to its peak. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, its value is 4 hours. The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed in July. The humidity is on its maximum in this month.

August weather

The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed in Aberdare Forest, while the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed in this month. The ongoing tourist season is noticeable this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum, its value is 3 hours.

September weather

The tourist season is close to its peak in September in Aberdare Forest. The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, with its value of 13 °C (56 °F), on the contrary the night temperature starts to descent, the value of this measure is 2 °C (35 °F). The number of rainy days starts to descent, and the rainfall amount starts to descent too, with its value of 92 mm (3.61 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 5 hours.

October weather

The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, the value of this measure is 16 days in Aberdare Forest, and the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed as well, with its value of 157 mm (6.20 in). The night temperature starts to rise in October. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 6 hours.

November weather

The day temperature starts to descent, with its value being 13 °C (56 °F) in Aberdare Forest, while the night temperature continues to rise, its value is 4 °C (38 °F). The number of rainy days continues to rise, its value is 20 days. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in November.

December weather

The rainfall amount descent's start could be observed, with its value of 101 mm (3.97 in) in Aberdare Forest, and the number of rainy days descent's start could be observed as well, the value of this measure is 12 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, with its value being 6 hours. The maximum of the day length can be noticed, with its value of 12 hours. The night temperature descent's start could be observed, its value is 2 °C (36 °F).

Is there a dry season in January in Aberdare Forest?

Yes, there is a dry season in January in Aberdare Forest with just 7 days during the month being rainy.

How many sunny hours can I expect in February in Aberdare Forest?

In Aberdare Forest in February, you can expect around 7 hours of sunshine.

What temperature can I expect during the day in June in Aberdare Forest?

The average daily temperature in Aberdare Forest in June is 13 °C (55 °F). Don't forget a sweater and light or normal jacket, but also pack light clothing in case the temperatures are above average. The weather at this time can be somewhat changeable and a wide range of clothing can become handy.

What is the average number of rainy days in Aberdare Forest in July?

In July in Aberdare Forest, we can expect 12 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.8 days of the week, or in general - 40 % days.

Is August a good month to visit Aberdare Forest?

In August in Aberdare Forest, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. A relatively low temperature of 12 °C (53 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The night temperature of 2 °C (36 °F) is not inviting for evening and night activities except for visiting a bar and having beer or two.

Is there a wet season in September in Aberdare Forest?

No, there is no wet season in September in Aberdare Forest - you can expect 10 days of rain during the month.

What is the humidity in Aberdare Forest in October?

Humidity in October in Aberdare Forest is 67 %.

What is the air temperature in Aberdare Forest in November at night?

The average night temperature in Aberdare Forest in November is 4 °C (38 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.

How windy is Aberdare Forest in December?

In Aberdare Forest in December, there will be an average wind scale of 2. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.