Climate Overview
The climate in Kijini is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1505mm of precipitation falls per year. Kijini receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kijini sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kijini has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Kijini is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1505mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 125mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 405mm of rainfall. May and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 37mm. That's 368mm 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
Kijini is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
92 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Kijini, which began on June 21, 2026. Kijini 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 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 24°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 302mm across the season with a monthly average of 101mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 160mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 861mm across the season with a monthly average of 287mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 24 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 182mm for the season, averaging 61mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/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 Kijini is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 55mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°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 Kijini 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.