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Weather & Climate in Kapenguria, Kenya
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kapenguria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,627 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,627 ft (2,020 m) |
| Area | 1,353.8 sq mi (3,506.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.2389°N, 35.1119°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Korosi (124 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 124 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 125 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Emuruangogolak | Shield | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) | 1910 | 139 km |
| Namarunu | Shield | 817 m (2,680 ft) | -6550 | 168 km |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 6.2 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in |
Kapenguria has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 62°F in July to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.7").