Climate Insights for Taveta

The climate in Taveta is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 520mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 137mm of rainfall. Taveta sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Taveta sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 32°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Taveta is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 520mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 43mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 137mm of rainfall. November and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 8mm. That's 129mm 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.

Taveta is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 6km/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.

It is currently spring in Taveta, which began on September 23, 2026. Taveta 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (89 days from now).

The best time to visit Taveta is during May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 27mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Taveta 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.