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Rongo Weather in July

Rongo in July

The short of it: Rongo in July averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 15° · rain 66 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & January

Thirty years of records give Rongo an average July high of 26°, a low of 15° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like June: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates July 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Rongo runs warmer than most and drier than most in July. Tabaka, 8 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

July in Rongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus June
about the same, 24 mm less rain
Versus August
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TabakaKisii County8 km E25°14°70 mm
NyambunwaKisii County15 km NE26°14°70 mm
OgemboKisii County15 km ESE25°14°70 mm
Thomas Magena homeKisii County17 km E24°13°81 mm
RodiHoma Bay County18 km NW27°15°53 mm
AwendoMigori County18 km SSW26°15°49 mm
KisiiKisii County20 km ENE25°14°90 mm
KenyenyaKisii County21 km SE25°13°66 mm

The Almanac · Rongo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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July
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Much like June: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Rongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°49 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
February29°16°62 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March28°16°125 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°16°216 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May26°16°160 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
June26°16°90 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
July26°15°66 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August26°15°117 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
September27°15°97 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October27°16°127 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November27°16°158 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December27°16°93 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rongo in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rongo in July?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like June: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Rongo?

The Almanac gives July 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Rongo in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Rongo in July?

Hardly — July nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rongo in July?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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