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Weather & Climate in Mtito Andei, Kenya
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mtito Andei has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 284 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,474 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 74.2°F |
| 37% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,474 ft (754 m) |
| Area | 1,907.5 sq mi (4,940.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.6899°N, 38.1669°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Mar 24, 2019 | 41 km S of Mtito Andei, Kenya | M4.7 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2012 | 38 km SSW of Makueni Boma, Kenya | M4.5 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 119 km ENE of Mtito Andei, Kenya | M4.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 8 km NNE of Kwakoa, Tanzania | M4.2 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 1991 | 29 km NW of Wundanyi, Kenya | M4.2 | 57 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2011 | 104 km NW of Malindi, Kenya | M4.0 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2019 | 7 km NE of Moshi, Tanzania | M3.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chyulu Hills (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chyulu Hills | Volcanic field | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) | 1855 | 32 km |
| Meru | Stratovolcano | 4,565 m (14,977 ft) | 1910 | 169 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in |
Mtito Andei has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in July to 78°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.2").