Climate Insights for Kiambur

, Laikipia, Kenya

Hottest
March
32°C peak
Coldest
September
17°C low
Wettest
May
199mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kiambur is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1349mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 199mm of rainfall. Kiambur 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: 31° Average: 24° Min: 17° Feb Max: 32° Average: 24° Min: 18° Mar Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 19° Apr Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 19° May Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Jun Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jul Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Aug Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 17° Sep Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Oct Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Nov Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Dec Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17°
Max
Average
Min

Kiambur 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 25°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 43mm Feb Precipitation: 23mm Mar Precipitation: 45mm Apr Precipitation: 167mm May Precipitation: 199mm Jun Precipitation: 151mm Jul Precipitation: 162mm Aug Precipitation: 149mm Sep Precipitation: 108mm Oct Precipitation: 128mm Nov Precipitation: 101mm Dec Precipitation: 72mm
Precipitation

Kiambur is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1349mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 112mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 199mm of rainfall. April and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 23mm. That's 176mm less than May, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Kiambur is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

91 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Kiambur, which began on June 21, 2026. Kiambur 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 September near 17°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 91 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 411mm across the season with a monthly average of 137mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 462mm across the season with a monthly average of 154mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 338mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 138mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 24°
Mar 25°
Apr 24°
May 23°
Jun 22°
Jul 21°
Aug 21°
Sep 22°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Kiambur is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 46mm per month. By contrast, September can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 17°C. 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 Kiambur 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
17 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
43 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Mar
19 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
18 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
151 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
162 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
128 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
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