Climate Insights for Archers Post

, Samburu, Kenya

Hottest
October
31°C peak
Coldest
January
17°C low
Wettest
April
122mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Archers Post is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 404mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 122mm of rainfall. Archers Post sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 17° Feb Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 18° Mar Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Apr Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° May Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 20° Jun Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Jul Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Aug Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Sep Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Oct Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Nov Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Dec Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18°
Max
Average
Min

Archers Post sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 31°C. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 19mm Feb Precipitation: 14mm Mar Precipitation: 39mm Apr Precipitation: 122mm May Precipitation: 26mm Jun Precipitation: 4mm Jul Precipitation: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 2mm Sep Precipitation: 3mm Oct Precipitation: 23mm Nov Precipitation: 99mm Dec Precipitation: 50mm
Precipitation

Archers Post is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 404mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 34mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 122mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 2mm. That's 120mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 13km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 17km/h Jul Wind Speed: 19km/h Aug Wind Speed: 20km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 17km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Archers Post is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 12km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Archers Post, which began on March 20, 2026. Archers Post sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in October at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 17°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 186mm for the season, averaging 62mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 9mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 126mm over the season and a monthly average of 42mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 83mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 24°
Mar 25°
Apr 25°
May 24°
Jun 24°
Jul 23°
Aug 24°
Sep 25°
Oct 25°
Nov 24°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Archers Post is during January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 26mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Archers Post based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
30 °C
12 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
31 °C
13 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
31 °C
13 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
30 °C
13 km/h
122 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
30 °C
16 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
29 °C
17 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
30 °C
20 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
31 °C
19 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
31 °C
17 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
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