Machakos Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Broken Cloud Under the Moon
Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Warmest Tuesday at 26° · coldest night Saturday at 16°
The short of it: Machakos weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (65 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (77 °F), low 17 °C (62 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 21:15 local time.
MACHAKOS, Sunday. — Passing showers are the word from the Machakos station, with a high of 25° and a low of 17°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Machakos is 25°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 21 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 26°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 16°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 60 mm in all. No frost is in sight.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Machakos brings highs near 25°, lows of 15° and about 170 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 28°, July the coldest at 12°, and November the wettest with 170 mm. The best months to ride in are August and June.
Daylight holds steady at 12 h 11 min. The station stands 1,766 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 beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Partly cloudy | 18° | 19° | 9 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 10 PM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 19° | 8 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 18° | 8 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 18° | 7 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 6 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 6 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 6 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 6 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 6 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 4 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 19° | 6 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Partly cloudy | 20° | 20° | 7 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 21° | 21° | 9 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 22° | 22° | 11 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 22° | 12 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Partly cloudy | 24° | 23° | 12 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 25° | 24° | 11 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Partly cloudy | 25° | 24° | 12 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 25° | 23° | 12 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 24° | 22° | 13 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 21° | 13 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Partly cloudy | 22° | 21° | 13 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 PM | Partly cloudy | 21° | 20° | 13 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): light showers, high 25°, low 17°, 3.6 mm of rain, gusts to 31 km/h. Sun up 6:09 AM, down 6:20 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Monday (Nov 9): overcast, high 25°, low 17°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:09 AM, down 6:20 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light showers, high 26°, low 17°, 2.0 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:09 AM, down 6:20 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Wednesday (Nov 11): thunder & hail, high 24°, low 17°, 9.1 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:09 AM, down 6:20 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.
Thursday (Nov 12): thunderstorm, high 23°, low 17°, 21 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:09 AM, down 6:20 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Friday (Nov 13): thunderstorm, high 22°, low 17°, 17 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:09 AM, down 6:20 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Saturday (Nov 14): light showers, high 23°, low 16°, 5.9 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:09 AM, down 6:20 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 17°25° | 3.6 mm | 31 km/h | 12 h 11 min | |
| Monday | 17°25° | 0.1 mm | 24 km/h | 12 h 11 min | |
| Tuesday | 17°26° | 2.0 mm | 28 km/h | 12 h 11 min | |
| Wednesday | 17°24° | 9.1 mm | 19 km/h | 12 h 11 min | |
| Thursday | 17°23° | 21 mm | 21 km/h | 12 h 11 min | |
| Friday | 17°22° | 17 mm | 20 km/h | 12 h 11 min | |
| Saturday | 16°23° | 5.9 mm | 18 km/h | 12 h 11 min |
Warmest: Tuesday at 26°. Wettest: Thursday, 21 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 31 km/h.