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Weather & Climate in Ndunyu Njeru, Kenya

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ndunyu Njeru enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 41.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,038 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,038 ft (2,450 m)
Area458.1 sq mi (1,186.5 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-0.5459°N, 36.5618°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 97 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Eburru, Ol Doinyo (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 40 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 50 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 71 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 141 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 154 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 168 km
Nyambeni Hills Shield 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 169 km
Silali Shield 1,528 m (5,013 ft) -5050 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
February 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 7.2 in Wettest
May 55°F (13°C) 6.2 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
August 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in Coldest
September 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in

Ndunyu Njeru has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 52°F in August to 59°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (1.8").

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