Climate Overview
The climate in Kogatenge Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 662mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 142mm of rainfall. Kogatenge Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kogatenge Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 31°C. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Kogatenge Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 662mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 55mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 142mm of rainfall. November and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 12mm. That's 130mm 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
Kogatenge Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 11km/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 Kogatenge Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Kogatenge 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 October at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 16°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 16 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 175mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 16 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 175mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 16 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 266mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 16 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 46mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Kogatenge Airport is during January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 41mm per month. 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 Kogatenge 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.
