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Githiga A 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 23° · coldest night Friday at 14°

The short of it: Githiga A weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (71 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 20 °C (68 °F). Today’s high 22 °C (72 °F), low 15 °C (59 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.9 mm (0.04 in). Notices: fog advisory, glass falling, low risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 15:15 local time.

GITHIGA A, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Githiga A this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 22°, the night near 15°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Githiga A is 23°. The wind keeps up from the ENE at 18 km/h, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 23°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 14°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 81 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 12°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Githiga A runs from 12° at night to 23° by day, with some 176 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 26°, July the coldest at 9°, and April the wettest with 294 mm. The best months to ride in are September and February.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 10 min. The station stands 2,031 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 showers22°20°12 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMOvercast21°19°12 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMLight showers20°18°12 km/h0.5 mm
6 PMPartly cloudy18°17°12 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMPartly cloudy17°17°9 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy17°17°7 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy16°17°6 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy16°16°6 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy16°16°6 km/h–
12 AMOvercast16°16°6 km/h–
1 AMOvercast16°16°5 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy15°16°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy15°16°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy15°16°4 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy15°15°3 km/h–
6 AMFog14°15°3 km/h–
7 AMFog15°15°3 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy16°17°4 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy18°18°7 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy20°19°10 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy21°19°12 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy22°20°13 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy22°20°13 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy23°21°13 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 22°, low 15°, 1.0 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:11 AM, down 6:21 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today15°22°1.0 mm28 km/h12 h 10 min
Monday14°23°dry30 km/h12 h 10 min
Tuesday15°23°0.8 mm30 km/h12 h 9 min
Wednesday15°23°6.4 mm24 km/h12 h 9 min
Thursday15°20°19 mm23 km/h12 h 10 min
Friday14°20°27 mm22 km/h12 h 10 min
Saturday14°20°27 mm25 km/h12 h 10 min

Warmest: Monday at 23°. Wettest: Saturday, 27 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 30 km/h.

The Almanac · Githiga A Month by Month

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

November in Githiga A, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 76 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 176 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Githiga A in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Githiga A by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°11°49 mm12 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
February26°11°44 mm12 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°12°118 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April23°13°294 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May21°12°188 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
June20°10°45 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°9°23 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°10°32 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°38 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°12°100 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November23°12°176 mm8 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December23°11°93 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Githiga A

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Githiga A today?

Right now it is 22 °C (71 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 20 °C (68 °F). Today’s high is 22 °C (72 °F) and tonight’s low 15 °C (59 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.9 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Githiga A this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 81 mm (3.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Githiga A?

No warnings, but 3 notices are on the wire: fog advisory; glass falling; low risk of thunder.

What is the warmest month in Githiga A?

February, with an average high of 26 °C (78 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 9 °C (49 °F). The wettest month is April, with 294 mm (11.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Githiga A?

September and February. September brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain; February highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and 44 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Githiga A?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 9 °C (49 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GithunguriKiambu County6 km NE23°13°185 mm
KawaidaKiambu County7 km SSE24°13°163 mm
TingangaKiambu County10 km ESE25°14°159 mm
KaruriKiambu County10 km SSE25°14°148 mm
LimuruKiambu County11 km WSW21°11°168 mm
RironiKiambu County13 km WSW22°11°159 mm
KiambuKiambu County15 km SE26°15°137 mm
KimendeKiambu County16 km NW20°10°186 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