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Takaba 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 33° · coldest night tonight at 23°

The short of it: Takaba weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (76 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high 32 °C (89 °F), low 23 °C (74 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.5 mm (0.06 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 02:45 local time.

TAKABA, Sunday. — Passing showers are the word from the Takaba station, with a high of 32° and a low of 23°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Takaba is 31°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 33°, while tonight will be the coldest at 23°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 4.2 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 21°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Takaba runs from 21° at night to 31° by day, with some 80 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 35°, July the coldest at 19°, and April the wettest with 102 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 59 min. The station stands 622 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast25°28°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast24°27°3 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy24°27°2 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy23°27°2 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy23°27°2 km/h–
7 AMLight showers24°28°3 km/h0.1 mm
8 AMLight showers25°28°5 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMLight showers26°29°7 km/h0.1 mm
10 AMOvercast28°31°7 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMOvercast29°33°6 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMOvercast30°34°6 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy31°35°6 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy32°34°6 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy32°34°7 km/h–
4 PMLight showers31°34°7 km/h0.2 mm
5 PMLight showers30°33°7 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMLight showers29°32°7 km/h0.2 mm
7 PMPartly cloudy28°32°6 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMPartly cloudy28°31°5 km/h0.1 mm
9 PMPartly cloudy27°31°4 km/h0.1 mm
10 PMPartly cloudy27°31°3 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy26°30°2 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy26°30°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear26°29°2 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 6:03 AM, down 6:02 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Takaba Month by Month

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

November in Takaba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 22 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 58 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Takaba in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Takaba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°21°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
February35°21°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
March35°22°22 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April32°22°102 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May31°21°25 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June30°21°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July30°19°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
August30°20°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
September32°20°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
October31°21°58 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
November31°21°80 mm7 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December33°20°16 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Takaba

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Takaba today?

Right now it is 24 °C (76 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high is 32 °C (89 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (74 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.5 mm (0.06 in) expected.

Will it rain in Takaba this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 4.2 mm (0.17 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Takaba?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Takaba?

February, with an average high of 35 °C (96 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 19 °C (67 °F). The wettest month is April (102 mm (4.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Takaba?

July and August. July brings highs near 30 °C (85 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; August highs near 30 °C (87 °F) and 1.0 mm (0.04 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Takaba?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 19 °C (67 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BanissaMandera County66 km NNE29°19°71 mm
ButeWajir County89 km W29°21°83 mm
El WakMandera County99 km SE33°22°102 mm
LafeyMandera County109 km ESE32°22°86 mm
EldasWajir County121 km SW32°22°77 mm
DhamasGedo126 km E32°22°85 mm
TarbajWajir County128 km S32°23°76 mm
RamuMandera County128 km ENE33°23°64 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