Climate Insights for Takaba

, Mandera, Kenya

Hottest
February
35°C peak
Coldest
December
21°C low
Wettest
April
126mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Takaba is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 412mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 126mm of rainfall. Takaba 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: 34° Average: 28° Min: 22° Feb Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 23° Mar Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 23° Apr Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 22° May Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jun Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jul Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° Aug Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 21° Sep Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Nov Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Dec Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21°
Max
Average
Min

Takaba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 35°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 2mm Mar Precipitation: 33mm Apr Precipitation: 126mm May Precipitation: 38mm Jun Precipitation: 5mm Jul Precipitation: 5mm Aug Precipitation: 5mm Sep Precipitation: 6mm Oct Precipitation: 85mm Nov Precipitation: 95mm Dec Precipitation: 11mm
Precipitation

Takaba is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 412mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 34mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 126mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1mm. That's 125mm 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 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 20km/h Feb Wind Speed: 19km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 19km/h Jun Wind Speed: 24km/h Jul Wind Speed: 26km/h Aug Wind Speed: 25km/h Sep Wind Speed: 22km/h Oct Wind Speed: 17km/h Nov Wind Speed: 14km/h Dec Wind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed

Takaba is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 12km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 18km/h in winter, 17km/h in spring, 25km/h in summer, 18km/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 Takaba, which began on March 20, 2026. Takaba sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 21°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 35°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 198mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 15mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 185mm for the season, averaging 62mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 21 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 14mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 18km/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 Takaba 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
22 °C
34 °C
20 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
35 °C
19 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
23 °C
35 °C
17 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
31 °C
15 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
30 °C
19 km/h
38 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
30 °C
24 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
29 °C
26 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
30 °C
25 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
32 °C
22 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
31 °C
17 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
30 °C
14 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
32 °C
17 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
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