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Weather & Climate in Keroka, Kenya
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Keroka enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 363 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 36.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,739 feet.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 67.8°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,739 ft (2,054 m) |
| Area | 67.4 sq mi (174.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 162/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.7761°N, 34.9468°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Jun 13, 2010 | 32 km WSW of Kisumu, Kenya | M5.0 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 27 km SSW of Tarime, Tanzania | M4.8 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Sep 4, 2022 | 11 km E of Butiama, Tanzania | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2010 | 21 km NNW of Mugumu, Tanzania | M4.3 | 105 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 150 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 7.8 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in |
Keroka has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 62°F in August to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 68.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (3.5").