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Maseno Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 28° · coldest night Saturday at 17°

The short of it: Maseno weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (81 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.5 mm (0.22 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail, heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:15 local time.

MASENO, Sunday. — Maseno may look for thunder and hail this day, with the mercury climbing to about 27° before sinking to 17° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 28°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 28°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 101 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Maseno brings highs near 28°, lows of 16° and about 130 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 30°, August the coldest at 15°, and April the wettest with 243 mm. The best months to ride in are January and June.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 7 min. The station stands 1,459 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
NowOvercast21°24°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast21°23°4 km/h–
9 PMLight showers21°24°2 km/h0.9 mm
10 PMOvercast20°23°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast20°23°3 km/h0.1 mm
12 AMOvercast19°22°2 km/h–
1 AMLight showers19°22°2 km/h0.3 mm
2 AMFog19°21°2 km/h–
3 AMFog18°21°2 km/h–
4 AMFog18°20°3 km/h–
5 AMFog17°19°2 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy17°19°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast18°19°3 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear20°23°2 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear22°25°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy24°26°3 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy25°27°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy26°28°4 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy27°28°3 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear28°29°5 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy28°29°7 km/h–
4 PMLight showers27°27°9 km/h0.3 mm
5 PMLight showers25°26°9 km/h0.8 mm
6 PMThunder & hail23°25°6 km/h3.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 27°, low 17°, 7.4 mm of rain, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 6:21 AM, down 6:28 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today17°27°7.4 mm24 km/h12 h 7 min
Monday17°28°8.3 mm19 km/h12 h 7 min
Tuesday19°25°12 mm19 km/h12 h 7 min
Wednesday18°23°20 mm22 km/h12 h 7 min
Thursday19°23°31 mm16 km/h12 h 7 min
Friday18°22°15 mm14 km/h12 h 7 min
Saturday17°24°7.2 mm13 km/h12 h 7 min

Warmest: Monday at 28°. Wettest: Thursday, 31 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 24 km/h.

The Almanac · Maseno Month by Month

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

November in Maseno, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 28°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Maseno in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Maseno by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°52 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February30°16°66 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
March29°16°120 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°16°243 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°16°182 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°15°95 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
July26°15°77 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
August27°15°128 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September28°15°116 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°16°124 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November28°16°130 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
December28°16°110 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Maseno

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Maseno today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (81 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (63 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.5 mm (0.22 in) expected.

Will it rain in Maseno this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 101 mm (4.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Maseno?

Yes: thunder & hail; heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Maseno?

February, with an average high of 30 °C (85 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 15 °C (58 °F). The wettest month is April, with 243 mm (9.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Maseno?

January and June. January brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain; June highs near 26 °C (79 °F) and 95 mm (3.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Maseno?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 15 °C (58 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LuandaVihiga County4 km NNW27°16°136 mm
MajengoVihiga County15 km ENE27°15°140 mm
MbaleVihiga County17 km NE27°15°140 mm
KhwiseroKakamega County20 km N28°16°134 mm
ChavakaliVihiga County20 km NE27°16°139 mm
KisumuKisumu County21 km ESE30°18°112 mm
ButereKakamega County27 km NNW28°17°137 mm
NdoriSiaya County28 km WSW29°17°118 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