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Kericho Weather in September

Kericho in September

The short of it: Kericho in September averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 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 24° · low 12° · rain 131 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

September in Kericho brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 12°, with about 131 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 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 September. Brooke, 6 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

September in Kericho, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 24 mm less rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrookeKericho County6 km NE24°12°130 mm
KapsoitKericho County9 km NW25°12°122 mm
MuhoroniKisumu County25 km NNW29°16°73 mm
LiteinKericho County26 km SSW24°12°103 mm
KipkelionKericho County28 km NE24°11°100 mm
SonduKericho County30 km W27°14°98 mm
KapkatetKericho County31 km SSW24°11°92 mm
AwasiKisumu County32 km NW30°16°67 mm

The Almanac · Kericho Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

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 September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kericho in September?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Kericho?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Kericho in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kericho in September?

Hardly — September nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kericho in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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