Climatch

Nairobi vs Gilgil Climate

63%match

On climate, Gilgil is a 63% match for Nairobi. Compared with Nairobi, Gilgil has the same daytime highs, 9°F (5°C) cooler nights and half the the wet season rain.

Nairobi gets 35 in (900 mm) of rain a year and Gilgil 23 in (575 mm). February is the warmest month in both, with highs of 83°F (29°C) in Nairobi and 82°F (28°C) in Gilgil.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Nairobi
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Gilgil

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

NairobiGilgilsolid = high, dashed = low

40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDNairobi Jan: 81°Nairobi Feb: 83°Nairobi Mar: 83°Nairobi Apr: 79°Nairobi May: 77°Nairobi Jun: 75°Nairobi Jul: 74°Nairobi Aug: 75°Nairobi Sep: 78°Nairobi Oct: 80°Nairobi Nov: 78°Nairobi Dec: 78°Nairobi Jan: 58°Nairobi Feb: 58°Nairobi Mar: 59°Nairobi Apr: 60°Nairobi May: 60°Nairobi Jun: 57°Nairobi Jul: 55°Nairobi Aug: 56°Nairobi Sep: 56°Nairobi Oct: 59°Nairobi Nov: 59°Nairobi Dec: 58°Gilgil Jan: 80°Gilgil Feb: 82°Gilgil Mar: 81°Gilgil Apr: 77°Gilgil May: 75°Gilgil Jun: 74°Gilgil Jul: 73°Gilgil Aug: 73°Gilgil Sep: 76°Gilgil Oct: 77°Gilgil Nov: 76°Gilgil Dec: 77°Gilgil Jan: 47°Gilgil Feb: 47°Gilgil Mar: 49°Gilgil Apr: 52°Gilgil May: 51°Gilgil Jun: 49°Gilgil Jul: 49°Gilgil Aug: 49°Gilgil Sep: 48°Gilgil Oct: 49°Gilgil Nov: 49°Gilgil Dec: 48°

Rain (in per month)

NairobiGilgil

0510JFMAMJJASONDNairobi Jan: 1.9Nairobi Feb: 1.6Nairobi Mar: 3.7Nairobi Apr: 8.1Nairobi May: 5.6Nairobi Jun: 1.2Nairobi Jul: 0.4Nairobi Aug: 0.8Nairobi Sep: 1.0Nairobi Oct: 2.4Nairobi Nov: 5.2Nairobi Dec: 3.5Gilgil Jan: 0.9Gilgil Feb: 1.0Gilgil Mar: 1.9Gilgil Apr: 3.7Gilgil May: 2.4Gilgil Jun: 1.6Gilgil Jul: 1.5Gilgil Aug: 2.0Gilgil Sep: 1.5Gilgil Oct: 2.1Gilgil Nov: 2.5Gilgil Dec: 1.6

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Nairobi and Gilgil
MonthHighLowRain
NairobiGilgilNairobiGilgilNairobiGilgil
Jan81°F(27°C)80°F(27°C)58°F(14°C)47°F(8°C)1.9 in(47 mm)0.9 in(23 mm)
Feb83°F(29°C)82°F(28°C)58°F(14°C)47°F(8°C)1.6 in(41 mm)1.0 in(25 mm)
Mar83°F(28°C)81°F(27°C)59°F(15°C)49°F(10°C)3.7 in(93 mm)1.9 in(47 mm)
Apr79°F(26°C)77°F(25°C)60°F(16°C)52°F(11°C)8.1 in(206 mm)3.7 in(93 mm)
May77°F(25°C)75°F(24°C)60°F(15°C)51°F(11°C)5.6 in(143 mm)2.4 in(61 mm)
Jun75°F(24°C)74°F(23°C)57°F(14°C)49°F(10°C)1.2 in(31 mm)1.7 in(42 mm)
Jul74°F(23°C)73°F(23°C)55°F(13°C)49°F(9°C)0.4 in(11 mm)1.5 in(37 mm)
Aug75°F(24°C)73°F(23°C)56°F(13°C)49°F(10°C)0.7 in(19 mm)2.0 in(51 mm)
Sep78°F(26°C)76°F(24°C)56°F(14°C)48°F(9°C)1.0 in(26 mm)1.5 in(37 mm)
Oct80°F(27°C)77°F(25°C)59°F(15°C)49°F(10°C)2.4 in(60 mm)2.1 in(54 mm)
Nov78°F(26°C)76°F(24°C)59°F(15°C)49°F(10°C)5.2 in(133 mm)2.5 in(63 mm)
Dec78°F(26°C)77°F(25°C)58°F(15°C)48°F(9°C)3.5 in(90 mm)1.7 in(42 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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