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Kericho Weather in February

Kericho in February

The short of it: Kericho in February averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 13° · rain 55 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

February in Kericho brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 13°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. No month in Kericho runs warmer: highs about 27°. It is the driest month of the year, only 55 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Kericho runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Brooke, 6 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Kericho, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrookeKericho County6 km NE26°12°54 mm
KapsoitKericho County9 km NW27°13°54 mm
MuhoroniKisumu County25 km NNW32°17°49 mm
LiteinKericho County26 km SSW27°13°62 mm
KipkelionKericho County28 km NE27°11°43 mm
SonduKericho County30 km W29°15°58 mm
KapkatetKericho County31 km SSW27°13°63 mm
AwasiKisumu County32 km NW32°17°48 mm

The Almanac · Kericho Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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No month in Kericho runs warmer: highs about 27°. It is the driest month of the year, only 55 mm of rain.

Climate of Kericho by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°12°67 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February27°13°55 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March27°13°116 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°13°255 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May24°12°204 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June23°12°128 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
July23°12°110 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
August23°12°155 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
September24°12°131 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October25°12°134 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November24°13°130 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December25°13°100 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kericho in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kericho in February?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. No month in Kericho runs warmer: highs about 27°. It is the driest month of the year, only 55 mm of rain.

Is February a good time to visit Kericho?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Kericho in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kericho in February?

Hardly — February nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kericho in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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