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Kitengela Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Tuesday at 28° · coldest night tonight at 17°

The short of it: Kitengela weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (64 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (81 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: low risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 02:45 local time.

KITENGELA, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 27° and falling to 17° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 26°. Winds are light from the NE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 28°, while tonight will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 57 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 15°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kitengela brings highs near 26°, lows of 15° and about 96 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 30°, July the coldest at 13°, and April the wettest with 122 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 11 min. The station stands 1,653 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
NowPartly cloudy18°19°5 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy18°19°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy18°19°5 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy18°18°6 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy17°18°5 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy17°18°5 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy19°19°10 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy20°20°12 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy22°21°12 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy24°23°13 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy25°24°13 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy26°25°13 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy27°25°14 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy27°25°15 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear26°24°15 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy25°23°16 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy23°22°16 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear22°21°13 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear21°21°11 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy20°21°10 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy20°20°8 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy20°20°8 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy19°20°8 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy19°20°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 27°, low 17°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 26 km/h. Sun up 6:10 AM, down 6:21 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Kitengela Month by Month

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

November in Kitengela, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 62 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Kitengela in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kitengela by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°28 mm13 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°15°29 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
March29°16°70 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°16°122 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May26°16°55 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°12 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°13°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°13°10 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°15°34 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°15°96 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
December26°15°53 mm11 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kitengela

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kitengela today?

Right now it is 18 °C (64 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (81 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (63 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Kitengela this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 57 mm (2.3 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kitengela?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: low risk of thunder.

What is the warmest month in Kitengela?

February, with an average high of 30 °C (85 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 13 °C (55 °F). The wettest month is April (122 mm (4.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kitengela?

July and June. July brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain; June highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 12 mm (0.47 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kitengela?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 13 °C (55 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Athi RiverMachakos County3 km NE27°15°99 mm
MlolongoMachakos County9 km NNW26°15°104 mm
Imara Daima EstateNairobi County19 km NNW26°15°116 mm
GithunguriMachakos County20 km N26°15°122 mm
Ongata RongaiKajiado County24 km WNW26°15°116 mm
PumwaniNairobi County25 km NNW26°15°128 mm
IsinyaKajiado County26 km SSW26°15°84 mm
NairobiNairobi County27 km NW26°15°133 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