Ruiru Weather in December
Ruiru in December
The short of it: Ruiru in December averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 70 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
December in Ruiru brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 15°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Ruiru runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Juja, 8 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Ruiru, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- about the same, 70 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JujaKiambu County | 8 km NE | 27° | 15° | 75 mm |
| GatunduKiambu County | 13 km NNW | 25° | 14° | 90 mm |
| KiambuKiambu County | 14 km W | 26° | 14° | 82 mm |
| TingangaKiambu County | 16 km W | 25° | 13° | 93 mm |
| GithunguriMachakos County | 17 km S | 26° | 15° | 64 mm |
| ThikaNairobi County | 17 km NE | 26° | 15° | 85 mm |
| PumwaniNairobi County | 20 km SW | 26° | 15° | 83 mm |
| Imara Daima EstateNairobi County | 22 km SSW | 26° | 15° | 74 mm |