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Weather in Kakamega — today

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Now in Kakamega
⛅
+25°
Partly cloudy
Feels like +29° · humidity 56%
Today 27.10: +27° / +16°
🕐 11:25
Wind
3 km/h
UV index
8
Air (AQI)
35 · Good
Precipitation
94%
Humidity
56%
Pressure
1016 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:21 / 18:27

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrella🧴 SPF 50Feels warmer by 4°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Kakamega

Today, 27 October, Tuesday, in Kakamega (Kenya): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +27°, at night around +16°. UV is extreme (index 8) — better stay in the shade at midday. Wind up to 11 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 06:21 and set at 18:27 — daylight lasts 12 hours.

Hourly weather in Kakamega

🌅 sunrise 06:21 🌇 sunset 18:27⛅🌦️🌦️🌙🌙🌙🌙☀️+25°+26°+22°+19°+17°+16°+15°+20°2%61%94%37%3%2%1%11:0014:0017:0020:0023:0002:0005:0008:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Kakamega for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 27.10
🌦️
💧 94%
+16° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+16°
Rain showers · precipitation 94% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Tomorrow 28.10
⛈️
💧 100%
+15° +27°
Morning
☀️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+15°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 100% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Thu 29.10
🌦️
💧 100%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
Rain showers · precipitation 100% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Fri 30.10
⛈️
💧 100%
+14° +27°
Morning
⛈️
+19°
Day
⛈️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+14°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 100% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Sat 31.10
🌦️
💧 88%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
Rain showers · precipitation 88% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Sun 1.11
🌦️
💧 95%
+14° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 95% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Mon 2.11
🌦️
💧 41%
+14° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Tue 3.11
🌦️
💧 60%
+14° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 60% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Wed 4.11
☁️
💧 64%
+13° +26°
Morning
☁️
+18°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+13°
Overcast · precipitation 64% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Thu 5.11
🌦️
💧 65%
+14° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 65% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Fri 6.11
🌦️
💧 86%
+15° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 86% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Sat 7.11
🌦️
💧 85%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 85% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Sun 8.11
🌦️
💧 61%
+14° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 61% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Mon 9.11
🌦️
💧 68%
+14° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 68% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
72%
extreme · high
☂️ Rain
94%
likely · high
✨ Stars
22 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad

🌫️ Air quality

35
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 13PM10: 15O₃: 84NO₂: 1
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
18:27
Golden hour
17:59
Daylight
12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)

Kakamega climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+27°
+14°
Jan
+29°
+15°
Feb
+28°
+15°
Mar
+26°
+15°
Apr
+25°
+15°
May
+24°
+14°
Jun
+24°
+14°
Jul
+24°
+14°
Aug
+25°
+14°
Sep
+26°
+14°
Oct
+25°
+14°
Nov
+26°
+14°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +27° +14° 87 mm Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +14° at night. It's a rainy month (87 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
February +29° +15° 67 mm Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (67 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Kakamega.
March +28° +15° 141 mm A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (141 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
April +26° +15° 230 mm One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (230 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
May +25° +15° 190 mm Ideal weather: +25° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (190 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
June +24° +14° 107 mm The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (107 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +24° +14° 98 mm One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (98 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the coldest month of the year.
August +24° +14° 105 mm Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (105 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
September +25° +14° 103 mm The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (103 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October +26° +14° 163 mm One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (163 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
November +25° +14° 194 mm Ideal weather: +25° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (194 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
December +26° +14° 129 mm A comfortable month: +26° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (129 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing.

When to visit Kakamega

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, September
Daytime air+25…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +25…+29° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, June, July, August, October, December
Daytime air+24…+28°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (98–163 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, May, November
Daytime air+25…+26°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (190–230 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Kakamega is January, February, September, and the most comfortable months are January, February, September. The toughest months to visit are April, May, November: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+27°
Normal for October
+26°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+28°
Record for this date
+28° (2022)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kakamega

What is the weather in Kakamega right now?+
Partly cloudy, +25°, feels like +29°.
Will it rain in Kakamega today?+
Yes: 94% chance, 4 mm.
When is the best time to visit Kakamega?+
Best time to visit — January, February, September.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kakamega?+
Sunrise 06:21, sunset 18:27.
Does it snow in Kakamega in winter?+
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Kakamega by month?+
Summers up to +29° in February, winters around +14° in July; the wettest month is April.
Is it cold in Kakamega in winter?+
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.