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Weather in Kakamega — today

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Now in Kakamega
🌦️
+18°
Drizzle
Feels like +19° · humidity 85%
Tue 28.7: +27° / +14°
🕐 00:25
Wind
2 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
32 · Good
Precipitation
71%
Humidity
85%
Pressure
1017 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:43 / 18:51

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrella
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Kakamega

Tuesday, 28 July, in Kakamega (Kenya): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +27°, at night around +14°. Wind up to 10 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 06:43 and set at 18:51 — daylight lasts 12 hours.

Hourly weather in Kakamega

🌅 sunrise 06:43 🌇 sunset 18:51🌦️☁️🌦️🌦️🌦️🌦️🌦️🌙+18°+16°+15°+19°+23°+24°+21°+18°27%25%12%22%12%57%96%4%00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
💧 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).
Tue 28.7
🌦️
💧 71%
+14° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 71% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Today 29.7
🌦️
💧 96%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 96% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tomorrow 30.7
🌦️
💧 63%
+14° +27°
Morning
+17°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 63% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 31.7
🌦️
💧 90%
+15° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+15°
Rain showers · precipitation 90% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 1.8
🌦️
💧 95%
+16° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+16°
Rain showers · precipitation 95% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 2.8
🌦️
💧 94%
+14° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+14°
Rain showers · precipitation 94% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 3.8
🌦️
💧 94%
+14° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 94% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 4.8
🌦️
💧 91%
+15° +22°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 91% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Wed 5.8
🌦️
💧 84%
+15° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 84% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 6.8
🌦️
💧 57%
+15° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 57% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 7.8
🌦️
💧 53%
+14° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 53% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 8.8
🌦️
💧 80%
+15° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 80% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 9.8
🌦️
💧 76%
+15° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 76% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 10.8
🌦️
💧 67%
+15° +23°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+15°
Drizzle · precipitation 67% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

🗺️ 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
7 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
71%
likely · high
✨ Stars
38 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
10 / 100
better to wait · Bad

🌫️ Air quality

32
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 42PM10: 43O₃: 62NO₂: 13
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
18:51
Golden hour
18:22
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 July
+24°
Deviation
3° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+26°
Record for this date
+29° (1951)
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?
Drizzle, +18°, feels like +19°.
Will it rain in Kakamega today?
Yes: 71% chance, 1 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 06:43, sunset 18:51.
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.
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