Kericho Weather in December
Kericho in December
The short of it: Kericho in December averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 100 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Kericho an average December high of 25°, a low of 13° and some 100 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Kericho runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Brooke, 6 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Kericho, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 30 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrookeKericho County | 6 km NE | 25° | 12° | 98 mm |
| KapsoitKericho County | 9 km NW | 25° | 13° | 98 mm |
| MuhoroniKisumu County | 25 km NNW | 30° | 16° | 84 mm |
| LiteinKericho County | 26 km SSW | 25° | 12° | 103 mm |
| KipkelionKericho County | 28 km NE | 25° | 11° | 81 mm |
| SonduKericho County | 30 km W | 27° | 15° | 100 mm |
| KapkatetKericho County | 31 km SSW | 25° | 12° | 102 mm |
| AwasiKisumu County | 32 km NW | 30° | 17° | 82 mm |