Climate Overview
The climate in Loitokitok Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 3386mm of precipitation falls per year. Loitokitok Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Loitokitok Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Loitokitok Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 10°C to 23°C. March is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 18°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 15°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Loitokitok Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3386mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 282mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 760mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 72mm. That's 688mm 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
Loitokitok Airport 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 October, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Loitokitok Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Loitokitok 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 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 10°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 11 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 708mm across the season with a monthly average of 236mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 13 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1028mm across the season with a monthly average of 343mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 13 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1378mm across the season with a monthly average of 459mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 10 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 271mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/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 Loitokitok 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.
