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Engineer Weather in July

Engineer in July

The short of it: Engineer in July averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 41 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Engineer an average July high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 41 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Engineer: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 41 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates July 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Engineer runs cooler than most and wetter than most in July. Ndunyu Njeru, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

July in Engineer, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus June
1° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus August
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ndunyu NjeruNyandarua County7 km NNW18°7°47 mm
South KinangopNyandarua County16 km SSE16°6°38 mm
NaivashaNakuru County20 km SW22°10°21 mm
GilgilNakuru County31 km WNW23°9°37 mm
KijabeNakuru County38 km S18°8°28 mm
KangareMurang'A40 km ESE20°10°39 mm
OthayaNyeri County40 km E21°11°38 mm
MaiNakuru County42 km S19°8°22 mm

The Almanac · Engineer Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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July
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The dead of winter in Engineer: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 41 mm of rain.

Climate of Engineer by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°6°45 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°6°44 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°7°90 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April21°8°156 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May20°8°118 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June18°7°57 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July17°6°41 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°7°58 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September19°6°64 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October20°7°110 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November19°8°119 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December20°7°72 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Engineer in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Engineer in July?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Engineer: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 6°. It is the driest month of the year, only 41 mm of rain.

Is July a good time to visit Engineer?

The Almanac gives July 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Engineer in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Engineer in July?

Hardly — July nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Engineer in July?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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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