Climate Insights for Engineer

, Nyandarua, Kenya

Hottest
March
22°C peak
Coldest
August
9°C low
Wettest
April
204mm rain
Best to Visit
February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Engineer is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1336mm of precipitation falls per year. Engineer receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Engineer sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 9° Feb Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 9° Mar Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 10° Apr Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 11° May Max: 19° Average: 15° Min: 11° Jun Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 10° Jul Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 9° Aug Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 9° Sep Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 9° Oct Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10° Nov Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10° Dec Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10°
Max
Average
Min

Engineer sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 9°C to 22°C. March is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 15°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 13°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 66mm Feb Precipitation: 47mm Mar Precipitation: 83mm Apr Precipitation: 204mm May Precipitation: 154mm Jun Precipitation: 96mm Jul Precipitation: 97mm Aug Precipitation: 92mm Sep Precipitation: 108mm Oct Precipitation: 140mm Nov Precipitation: 160mm Dec Precipitation: 89mm
Precipitation

Engineer is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1336mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 204mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 47mm. That's 157mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 11km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Engineer is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/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 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

90 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Engineer, which began on March 20, 2026. Engineer sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 9°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 90 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 9 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 408mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 9 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 201mm for the season, averaging 67mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 10 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 442mm across the season with a monthly average of 147mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 285mm for the season, averaging 95mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 15°
Feb 15°
Mar 15°
Apr 15°
May 15°
Jun 13°
Jul 13°
Aug 13°
Sep 13°
Oct 14°
Nov 14°
Dec 14°

The best time to visit Engineer is during February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 65mm per month. By contrast, August can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 9°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Engineer 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
9 °C
21 °C
9 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Feb
9 °C
22 °C
10 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
10 °C
22 °C
10 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Apr
11 °C
20 °C
10 km/h
204 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
19 °C
10 km/h
154 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
18 °C
10 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Jul
9 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
97 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
18 °C
10 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
19 °C
10 km/h
140 mm
0 cm
Nov
10 °C
19 °C
9 km/h
160 mm
0 cm
Dec
10 °C
19 °C
8 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
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