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Sondu 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 today at 28° · coldest night Saturday at 17°

The short of it: Sondu weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 27 °C (81 °F). Today’s high 28 °C (82 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 12 mm (0.47 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail, heavy rain. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 14:30 local time.

SONDU, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect thunder and hail today, the mercury reaching near 28° and falling to 17° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Sondu is 27°. Winds are light from the W, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 28°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 106 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 15°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Sondu brings highs near 27°, lows of 15° and about 124 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 29°, August the coldest at 14°, and April the wettest with 223 mm. The best months to ride in are January and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 8 min. The station stands 1,541 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
NowMostly clear28°28°10 km/h–
3 PMOvercast28°27°10 km/h–
4 PMOvercast27°26°12 km/h–
5 PMLight showers24°25°9 km/h0.6 mm
6 PMThunder & hail22°24°6 km/h3.5 mm
7 PMThunder & hail21°23°3 km/h3.2 mm
8 PMShowers20°23°2 km/h4.7 mm
9 PMOvercast20°23°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast20°22°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast19°21°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast19°21°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy18°19°5 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear18°19°5 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear18°18°6 km/h–
5 AMClear sky18°18°6 km/h–
6 AMClear sky17°17°6 km/h–
7 AMClear sky18°18°6 km/h–
8 AMClear sky20°22°4 km/h–
9 AMClear sky22°25°1 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear24°26°2 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear25°27°3 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear26°28°4 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear27°28°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 28°, low 17°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 6:19 AM, down 6:27 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Almanac · Sondu Month by Month

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

November in Sondu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Sondu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sondu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°61 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February29°15°58 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March28°15°118 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°15°223 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May26°15°146 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June26°14°97 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
July26°14°79 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
August26°14°117 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
September27°14°98 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October27°15°111 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November27°15°124 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December27°15°100 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sondu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sondu today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 27 °C (81 °F). Today’s high is 28 °C (82 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (63 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 12 mm (0.47 in) expected.

Will it rain in Sondu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 106 mm (4.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Sondu?

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

What is the warmest month in Sondu?

February, with an average high of 29 °C (85 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 14 °C (57 °F). The wettest month is April (223 mm (8.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sondu?

January and July. January brings highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain; July highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and 79 mm (3.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sondu?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 14 °C (57 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KatitoKisumu County14 km NNW30°18°98 mm
NyamiraNyamira county21 km SSW24°13°152 mm
KapsoitKericho County24 km ENE25°13°128 mm
KebirigoNyamira county24 km SSW24°12°145 mm
AwasiKisumu County26 km NNE30°17°104 mm
AheroKisumu County26 km NNW30°18°100 mm
LiteinKericho County29 km SE24°13°125 mm
KerichoKericho County30 km E24°13°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