Ruiru Climate by Month
Ruiru, Kiambu County, Kenya
Warm days and mild nights all year, with rain spread through the year.
Warm days and mild nights all year, with rain spread through the year: that's Ruiru's climate in short. Expect highs of 85°F (29°C) in February and 75°F (24°C) in July, with the coldest nights (July) near 55°F (13°C). It gets 27 in (698 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 85°F(29°C)
- Average high, February
- Coldest nights
- 55°F(13°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 27 in(698 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 64%
- Sunniest: February
Best and worst months in Ruiru
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Ruiru: highs near 76°F (25°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantMarch and April are the least pleasant; April is the wettest, with 6.1 in (154 mm) of rain.
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)
Ruiru weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 82°F(28°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 1.2 in(30 mm) | 60% | 5.7 |
| FebFebruary | 85°F(29°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 1.2 in(31 mm) | 58% | 6.0 |
| MarMarch | 84°F(29°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 3.3 in(83 mm) | 60% | 5.5 |
| AprApril | 81°F(27°C) | 62°F(16°C) | 6.1 in(154 mm) | 69% | 4.8 |
| MayMay | 78°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 69% | 4.4 |
| JunJuneBest | 76°F(25°C) | 58°F(14°C) | 0.9 in(22 mm) | 71% | 4.0 |
| JulJulyBest | 75°F(24°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 66% | 3.8 |
| AugAugustBest | 77°F(25°C) | 56°F(13°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 63% | 4.3 |
| SepSeptember | 80°F(27°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 0.5 in(13 mm) | 59% | 5.0 |
| OctOctober | 82°F(28°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 58% | 5.2 |
| NovNovember | 79°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 5.5 in(140 mm) | 69% | 4.7 |
| DecDecember | 80°F(27°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 2.8 in(70 mm) | 70% | 5.1 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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