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Bomet Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 25° · coldest night Sunday at 14°

The short of it: Bomet weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (63 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high 23 °C (73 °F), low 15 °C (59 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 11 mm (0.43 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 22:45 local time.

BOMET, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Bomet this morning will find thunder and hail; the afternoon should top out near 23°, the night near 15°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 24°. Winds are light from the SSE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 25°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 14°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 120 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 12°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Bomet runs from 12° at night to 24° by day, with some 112 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 27°, September the coldest at 11°, and April the wettest with 189 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 9 min. The station stands 2,039 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight showers18°19°2 km/h0.6 mm
11 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
12 AMOvercast17°18°1 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy16°17°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy15°16°3 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy15°15°4 km/h–
4 AMOvercast14°14°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear14°14°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear14°13°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear14°13°4 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear17°17°3 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear19°19°4 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear21°21°4 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear23°24°3 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy24°24°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast24°25°5 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast24°25°3 km/h0.2 mm
3 PMThunderstorm21°22°5 km/h1.8 mm
4 PMShowers21°22°7 km/h2.6 mm
5 PMOvercast22°23°3 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMThunderstorm20°21°4 km/h0.9 mm
7 PMShowers19°20°4 km/h4.2 mm
8 PMOvercast19°21°1 km/h0.2 mm
9 PMOvercast18°20°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): thunder & hail, high 23°, low 15°, 13 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:17 AM, down 6:26 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Almanac · Bomet Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bomet, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 40 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Bomet in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bomet by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°74 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
February27°12°58 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March26°12°117 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°13°189 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May23°13°120 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June23°12°69 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July23°11°38 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°11°61 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September24°11°69 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October24°11°72 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November24°12°112 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December24°12°103 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bomet

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bomet today?

Right now it is 17 °C (63 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high is 23 °C (73 °F) and tonight’s low 15 °C (59 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 11 mm (0.43 in) expected.

Will it rain in Bomet this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 120 mm (4.7 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bomet?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bomet?

February, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is September, when nights average 11 °C (51 °F). The wettest month is April (189 mm (7.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bomet?

July and August. July brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain; August highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 61 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bomet?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 11 °C (51 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MulotBomet County20 km SSE25°12°100 mm
KapkatetKericho County23 km NW24°12°120 mm
SotikBomet County28 km WNW25°13°120 mm
LiteinKericho County28 km NW24°13°125 mm
JebilatNyamira county32 km WNW25°13°126 mm
NyansiongoNyamira county36 km W25°13°134 mm
Olulung’aNarok County43 km SE24°11°83 mm
KerokaNyamira county44 km W24°12°148 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor