Climate Overview
The climate in Lake Rudolf Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 30°C and approximately 320mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 76mm of rainfall. Lake Rudolf Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Lake Rudolf Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 31°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 26°C and an average of 28°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Lake Rudolf Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 320mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 27mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 76mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 5mm. That's 71mm 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
Lake Rudolf Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 28km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 32km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 24km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 8km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 24km/h in winter, 27km/h in spring, 30km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Lake Rudolf Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Lake Rudolf Airport 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 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 26°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 27 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 138mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 68mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are strong, averaging 30km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 27 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 90mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 28 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 24mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Lake Rudolf Airport 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.
