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Weather & Climate in Giriftu, Kenya
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Giriftu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 84°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,017 feet.
Temperature
84°F Jan (29°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 81.8°F |
| 51% above US avg | |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Area | 3,440.8 sq mi (8,911.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.0004°N, 39.7519°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 85°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in |
Giriftu has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 79°F in July to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 12.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.0") and June the driest (0.0").