Garissa Climate by Month
Garissa, Garissa County, Kenya
Hot all year, with little rain.
Garissa is hot all year, with little rain. March is the warmest month, with highs around 98°F (37°C); July is the coolest at 89°F (32°C), and nights dip to 73°F (23°C). It gets only 12 in (301 mm) of rain a year. February, June, July, August and September are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 98°F(37°C)
- Average high, March
- Coldest nights
- 73°F(23°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 12 in(301 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 58%
- Sunniest: February
Best and worst months in Garissa
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Garissa: highs near 90°F (32°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantMarch and April are the least pleasant; April is the hottest, with highs of 96°F (36°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Garissa weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 96°F(35°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 0.6 in(15 mm) | 56% | 5.5 |
| FebFebruary | 97°F(36°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 55% | 5.7 |
| MarMarch | 98°F(37°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 57% | 5.5 |
| AprApril | 96°F(36°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 2.4 in(61 mm) | 59% | 5.2 |
| MayMay | 93°F(34°C) | 77°F(25°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 59% | 4.9 |
| JunJuneBest | 91°F(33°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 61% | 4.8 |
| JulJulyBest | 89°F(32°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 58% | 4.8 |
| AugAugustBest | 90°F(32°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 57% | 5.2 |
| SepSeptember | 92°F(33°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 0.2 in(6 mm) | 55% | 5.5 |
| OctOctober | 94°F(35°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 1.2 in(30 mm) | 56% | 5.4 |
| NovNovember | 94°F(34°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 3.4 in(86 mm) | 63% | 5.2 |
| DecDecember | 94°F(35°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 62% | 5.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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