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Lokichokio Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

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

Warmest Wednesday at 33° · coldest night tonight at 22°

The short of it: Lokichokio weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 31 °C (88 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (83 °F), low 22 °C (71 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.0 mm (0.20 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 12:30 local time.

LOKICHOKIO, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect thunderstorms today, the mercury reaching near 29° and falling to 22° after dark. That is 5° colder than Lokichokio usually sees in November, when highs average 34°. Winds are light from the NW, gusting to 21 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 33°, while tonight will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 15 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 20°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Lokichokio runs from 20° at night to 34° by day, with some 60 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 36°, August the coldest at 19°, and April the wettest with 78 mm. The best months to ride in are June and September.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 56 min. The station stands 821 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
NowOvercast28°31°6 km/h0.2 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy28°31°8 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast28°30°9 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMOvercast29°29°9 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast29°29°10 km/h–
5 PMOvercast28°28°8 km/h–
6 PMOvercast27°28°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast26°28°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast25°28°1 km/h–
9 PMOvercast24°27°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast24°27°1 km/h–
11 PMOvercast24°27°2 km/h–
12 AMOvercast24°27°1 km/h–
1 AMOvercast24°26°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast23°26°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast23°26°1 km/h–
4 AMOvercast23°26°1 km/h–
5 AMOvercast23°26°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast23°26°1 km/h–
7 AMOvercast22°26°1 km/h–
8 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
9 AMThunderstorm25°29°3 km/h1.6 mm
10 AMThunderstorm25°29°5 km/h1.3 mm
11 AMThunderstorm25°29°6 km/h1.6 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): thunderstorm, high 29°, low 22°, 2.0 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:28 AM, down 6:24 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today22°29°2.0 mm21 km/h11 h 56 min
Friday22°27°8.3 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min
Saturday22°28°3.1 mm22 km/h11 h 56 min
Sunday22°30°0.6 mm33 km/h11 h 55 min
Monday23°30°0.9 mm34 km/h11 h 56 min
Tuesday23°32°dry35 km/h11 h 56 min
Wednesday24°33°dry42 km/h11 h 56 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 33°. Wettest: Friday, 8.3 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 42 km/h.

The Almanac · Lokichokio Month by Month

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

November in Lokichokio, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 24 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 55 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Lokichokio in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Lokichokio by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°20°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
February36°21°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
March35°22°40 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April34°21°78 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦
May33°21°44 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
June33°20°35 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July32°20°47 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
August31°19°55 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
September33°19°36 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
October33°20°36 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November34°20°60 mm8 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
December34°19°26 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Lokichokio see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Lokichokio

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Lokichokio today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 31 °C (88 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 22 °C (71 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) expected.

Will it rain in Lokichokio this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 15 mm (0.59 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Lokichokio?

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

What is the warmest month in Lokichokio?

February, with an average high of 36 °C (97 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 19 °C (66 °F). The wettest month is April, with 78 mm (3.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Lokichokio?

June and September. June brings highs near 33 °C (91 °F) and about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain; September highs near 33 °C (91 °F) and 36 mm (1.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Lokichokio?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 19 °C (66 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KakumaTurkana County78 km SE35°21°49 mm
KapoetaEastern Equatoria105 km NW35°20°40 mm
KotidoNorthern Region139 km S31°16°44 mm
PaderNorthern Region180 km SW31°17°57 mm
LodwarTurkana County183 km SE36°23°32 mm
AbimNorthern Region184 km SSW29°16°65 mm
KitgumNorthern Region193 km WSW32°17°65 mm
PaderNorthern Region204 km SW31°17°66 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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