Upper Gilgil Weather in February
Upper Gilgil in February
The short of it: Upper Gilgil in February averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 6° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Upper Gilgil an average February high of 23°, a low of 6° and some 29 mm of rain. No month in Upper Gilgil runs warmer: highs about 23°. It is the driest month of the year, only 29 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-February.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Upper Gilgil runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Dundori, 6 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.
February in Upper Gilgil, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DundoriNakuru County | 6 km SW | 25° | 8° | 23 mm |
| Ol Kalau South SettlementNyandarua County | 10 km SE | 24° | 7° | 24 mm |
| Ol KalouNyandarua County | 14 km ESE | 25° | 7° | 19 mm |
| KasukuNyandarua County | 15 km NE | 24° | 7° | 22 mm |
| BahatiNakuru County | 15 km WNW | 26° | 9° | 25 mm |
| Ol Joro OrokNyandarua County | 18 km NNE | 23° | 6° | 25 mm |
| SubukiaNakuru County | 23 km NNW | 25° | 8° | 23 mm |
| NakuruNakuru County | 25 km WSW | 27° | 10° | 27 mm |