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Kerugoya Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Tuesday at 25° · coldest night Tuesday at 15°

The short of it: Kerugoya weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (63 °F) with fog, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (76 °F), low 15 °C (59 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.4 mm (0.02 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:00 local time.

KERUGOYA, Monday. — Passing showers are the word from the Kerugoya station, with a high of 25° and a low of 15°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Kerugoya is 25°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 25°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 15°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 63 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Kerugoya runs from 15° at night to 25° by day, with some 245 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at 12°, and April the wettest with 332 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 8 min. The station stands 1,676 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
NowFog17°19°2 km/h–
1 AMFog17°19°2 km/h–
2 AMLight showers17°18°2 km/h0.2 mm
3 AMFog17°18°2 km/h–
4 AMFog16°18°3 km/h–
5 AMFog16°17°3 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy15°16°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear15°15°5 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear18°20°2 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear20°21°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy21°22°5 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy23°23°8 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear24°24°10 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy25°24°11 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy24°24°11 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMPartly cloudy24°24°11 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMPartly cloudy24°23°11 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy24°23°10 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear23°22°11 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear21°21°9 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear20°20°7 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear19°20°4 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear18°19°2 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear18°19°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light showers, high 25°, low 15°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:10 AM, down 6:18 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today15°25°0.4 mm20 km/h12 h 8 min
Tuesday15°25°2.9 mm23 km/h12 h 9 min
Wednesday17°24°6.2 mm20 km/h12 h 9 min
Thursday16°22°8.4 mm21 km/h12 h 9 min
Friday16°21°19 mm14 km/h12 h 8 min
Saturday16°22°12 mm13 km/h12 h 8 min
Sunday16°22°15 mm17 km/h12 h 8 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 25°. Wettest: Friday, 19 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 23 km/h.

The Almanac · Kerugoya Month by Month

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

November in Kerugoya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 54 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 245 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Kerugoya in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kerugoya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°34 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°12°32 mm12 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°13°99 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April25°14°332 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May24°14°254 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June23°13°39 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°12°39 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°12°53 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September25°13°37 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°14°191 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November25°15°245 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December24°12°76 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kerugoya

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kerugoya today?

Right now it is 17 °C (63 °F) with fog; it feels like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high is 25 °C (76 °F) and tonight’s low 15 °C (59 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Kerugoya this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 63 mm (2.5 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kerugoya?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Kerugoya?

February, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 12 °C (53 °F). The wettest month is April, with 332 mm (13.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kerugoya?

June and July. June brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain; July highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 39 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kerugoya?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 12 °C (53 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KagumoKirinyaga County6 km WNW25°15°239 mm
KianyagaKirinyaga County8 km E25°15°263 mm
KutusKirinyaga County10 km SSE27°17°234 mm
KagioKirinyaga County14 km S28°17°221 mm
KimbimbiKirinyaga County17 km SE27°17°229 mm
KaratinaNyeri County17 km W24°14°220 mm
EmbuEmbu County20 km ESE25°16°270 mm
SaganaKirinyaga County20 km SSW28°18°210 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