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Weather & Climate in Kiminini, Kenya
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kiminini enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,866 feet.
Temperature
67°F Jan (19°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 65.6°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,866 ft (1,788 m) |
| Area | 251.6 sq mi (651.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.8928°N, 34.9247°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 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 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Sep 24, 2001 | 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ol Kokwe (131 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 140 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 148 km |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Emuruangogolak | Shield | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) | 1910 | 170 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in |
Kiminini has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 63°F in July to 68°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (0.9").