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Ikinu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Showers Pass Overhead

Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

Warmest Sunday at 22° · coldest night Saturday at 14°

The short of it: Ikinu weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with passing showers, feeling like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 14 °C (57 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.9 mm (0.23 in). Notices: glass falling, low risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 12:45 local time.

IKINU, Friday. — Ikinu may look for passing showers this day, with the mercury climbing to about 17° before sinking to 14° by night. A raw day by local measure — 6° below the November average of 24°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 22°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 14°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 16 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Ikinu runs from 13° at night to 24° by day, with some 173 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 27°, July the coldest at 10°, and April the wettest with 286 mm. The best months to ride in are September and June.

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 · Snow
NowLight showers17°17°7 km/h1.0 mm
1 PMLight showers17°17°6 km/h1.2 mm
2 PMLight showers17°18°4 km/h1.2 mm
3 PMLight rain17°18°4 km/h1.0 mm
4 PMLight rain17°18°5 km/h0.6 mm
5 PMLight rain17°18°5 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMOvercast17°18°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast16°17°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast16°16°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast16°16°6 km/h–
10 PMLight rain16°16°4 km/h0.1 mm
11 PMLight rain15°16°2 km/h0.2 mm
12 AMLight rain15°16°3 km/h0.3 mm
1 AMLight rain15°16°2 km/h0.1 mm
2 AMOvercast15°16°2 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy15°15°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast14°15°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast14°14°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast14°14°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy15°15°3 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy17°18°2 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy18°19°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy19°20°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast20°20°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): light showers, high 17°, low 14°, 7.8 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:12 AM, down 6:22 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today14°17°7.8 mm16 km/h12 h 10 min
Saturday14°21°3.5 mm26 km/h12 h 10 min
Sunday15°22°1.3 mm31 km/h12 h 10 min
Monday15°21°1.6 mm36 km/h12 h 10 min
Tuesday15°21°1.2 mm33 km/h12 h 11 min
Wednesday15°22°dry32 km/h12 h 11 min
Thursday15°21°0.2 mm30 km/h12 h 10 min

Warmest: Sunday at 22°. Wettest: today, 7.8 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Monday, 36 km/h.

The Almanac · Ikinu Month by Month

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

November in Ikinu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 80 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Ikinu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ikinu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°46 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
February27°12°41 mm12 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°13°112 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°14°286 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May23°13°183 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
June22°11°42 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°10°21 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°11°31 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°36 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°13°93 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November24°13°173 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
December24°12°94 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Ikinu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ikinu today?

Right now it is 17 °C (62 °F) with passing showers; it feels like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (63 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (57 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.9 mm (0.23 in) expected.

Will it rain in Ikinu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 16 mm (0.61 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Ikinu?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; low risk of thunder.

What is the warmest month in Ikinu?

February, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 10 °C (51 °F). The wettest month is April, with 286 mm (11.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ikinu?

September and June. September brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain; June highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 42 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 Ikinu?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 10 °C (51 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TingangaKiambu County3 km SE25°14°159 mm
KawaidaKiambu County6 km SW24°13°163 mm
GithunguriKiambu County6 km NNW23°13°185 mm
Githiga AKiambu County7 km WNW23°12°176 mm
KaruriKiambu County9 km SSW25°14°148 mm
KiambuKiambu County9 km SE26°15°137 mm
GatunduKiambu County14 km ENE25°15°170 mm
LimuruKiambu County17 km W21°11°168 mm

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