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Maungu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

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

Warmest Thursday at 34° · coldest night Wednesday at 21°

The short of it: Maungu weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (79 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 29 °C (84 °F). Today’s high 32 °C (89 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Notices: low risk of thunder, glass falling fast. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 10:00 local time.

MAUNGU, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Maungu this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 32°, the night near 23°. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in Maungu, where the average high is 30°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 34°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 21°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 8.5 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 20°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Maungu runs from 20° at night to 30° by day, with some 132 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 32°, July the coldest at 17°, and November the wettest with 132 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 15 min. The station stands 557 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy26°29°7 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy28°31°7 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy30°33°7 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy31°33°9 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy32°33°9 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy32°34°8 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMMostly clear32°33°8 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear31°33°9 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear30°32°9 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy30°31°8 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy28°29°12 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy26°29°9 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy25°28°7 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy24°27°6 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy24°27°4 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy23°27°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy23°27°2 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy23°27°2 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy23°27°1 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy23°27°1 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy23°27°1 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy23°27°1 km/h–
8 AMOvercast24°28°2 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy25°29°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 32°, low 23°, 1.5 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:01 AM, down 6:16 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Maungu Month by Month

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

November in Maungu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 67 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 30°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 132 mm.

Maungu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Maungu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°29 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
February32°20°31 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
March32°21°96 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
April30°21°90 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May28°19°94 mm11 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
June28°18°19 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°17°14 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°17°28 mm12 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°18°30 mm12 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°19°65 mm11 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
November30°20°132 mm9 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
December30°20°103 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maungu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Maungu today?

Right now it is 26 °C (79 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 29 °C (84 °F). Today’s high is 32 °C (89 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Maungu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 8.5 mm (0.33 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Maungu?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: low risk of thunder; glass falling fast.

What is the warmest month in Maungu?

February, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 17 °C (63 °F). The wettest month is November (132 mm (5.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Maungu?

July and August. July brings highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain; August highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and 28 mm (1.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Maungu?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (63 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VoiTaita Taveta28 km NW30°20°138 mm
MwatateTaita Taveta42 km W29°18°130 mm
WundanyiTaita Taveta47 km WNW25°15°209 mm
MariakaniKilifi County87 km ESE30°22°110 mm
KinangoKwale County90 km SE30°22°117 mm
MazerasKwale County100 km ESE30°23°113 mm
KaloleniKilifi County102 km ESE29°22°118 mm
KwaleKwale County104 km SE29°21°130 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