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Lodwar Weather in July

Lodwar in July

The short of it: Lodwar in July averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 23° · rain 19 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

July in Lodwar brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 23°, with about 19 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lodwar: highs scarcely reach 36°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates July 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lodwar runs warmer than most and drier than most in July. Lokichar, 82 km to the S, is 3° cooler by day.

July in Lodwar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus June
1° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus August
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LokicharTurkana County82 km S33°20°44 mm
KakumaTurkana County105 km NW35°21°37 mm
MorotoNorthern Region122 km WSW28°16°111 mm
LoiyangalaniMarsabit County131 km ESE33°21°6.0 mm
AmudatNorthern Region149 km SSW27°16°102 mm
KainukTurkana County150 km S30°18°76 mm
KotidoNorthern Region163 km W28°17°106 mm
North HorrMarsabit County165 km E33°21°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Lodwar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
July
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The dead of winter in Lodwar: highs scarcely reach 36°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Lodwar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January37°21°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
February38°23°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
March38°24°22 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April37°24°47 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May37°24°24 mm9 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
June37°23°14 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
July36°23°19 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
August36°22°15 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
September37°23°12 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October38°23°13 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
November36°23°32 mm7 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
December36°22°18 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lodwar in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lodwar in July?

Days average 36 °C (97 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Lodwar: highs scarcely reach 36°, nights fall to 23°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Lodwar?

The Almanac gives July 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lodwar in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Lodwar in July?

Hardly — July nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lodwar in July?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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