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Kirimbi Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Hail and Thunder Warned

Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

Warmest today at 22° · coldest night Monday at 13°

The short of it: Kirimbi weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 19 °C (67 °F) with thunder and hail, feeling like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high 22 °C (72 °F), low 14 °C (57 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 4.7 mm (0.19 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:15 local time.

KIRIMBI, Sunday. — Thunder and hail is the word from the Kirimbi station, with a high of 22° and a low of 14°. That is 2° colder than Kirimbi usually sees in November, when highs average 24°. Winds are light from the E, gusting to 25 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 22°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 13°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 82 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kirimbi brings highs near 24°, lows of 14° and about 154 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 25°, July the coldest at 13°, and April the wettest with 171 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 12 min. The station stands 2,221 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
NowOvercast20°19°10 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMThunder & hail18°18°7 km/h2.8 mm
6 PMLight showers17°18°5 km/h0.5 mm
7 PMOvercast17°17°6 km/h–
8 PMOvercast16°17°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast16°17°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast16°16°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast16°16°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast15°15°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast15°15°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast15°15°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast14°15°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy14°14°4 km/h–
5 AMOvercast13°13°4 km/h–
6 AMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast15°15°3 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy18°18°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast19°19°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast20°19°8 km/h–
11 AMOvercast20°19°10 km/h–
12 PMLight showers21°20°10 km/h0.2 mm
1 PMPartly cloudy21°19°12 km/h0.2 mm
2 PMLight showers21°20°13 km/h0.3 mm
3 PMLight showers20°19°13 km/h0.6 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 22°, low 14°, 3.4 mm of rain, gusts to 26 km/h. Sun up 5:40 AM, down 5:52 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today14°22°3.4 mm26 km/h12 h 12 min
Monday13°21°1.5 mm34 km/h12 h 13 min
Tuesday14°22°5.9 mm39 km/h12 h 13 min
Wednesday14°21°38 mm22 km/h12 h 13 min
Thursday14°18°22 mm26 km/h12 h 13 min
Friday14°18°4.5 mm17 km/h12 h 13 min
Saturday14°19°6.9 mm13 km/h12 h 13 min

Warmest: today at 22°. Wettest: Wednesday, 38 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 39 km/h.

The Almanac · Kirimbi Month by Month

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

November in Kirimbi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 29 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Kirimbi in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kirimbi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°14°96 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
February24°14°96 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March24°14°127 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April23°14°171 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May23°14°97 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June24°13°29 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°13°15 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°44 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°14°92 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°14°125 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November24°14°154 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
December24°14°111 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kirimbi

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kirimbi today?

Right now it is 19 °C (67 °F) with thunder and hail; it feels like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high is 22 °C (72 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (57 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 4.7 mm (0.19 in) expected.

Will it rain in Kirimbi this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 82 mm (3.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kirimbi?

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

What is the warmest month in Kirimbi?

August, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 13 °C (55 °F). The wettest month is April, with 171 mm (6.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kirimbi?

June and July. June brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain; July highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 15 mm (0.59 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kirimbi?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 13 °C (55 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MacubaWestern Province3 km SSW23°13°162 mm
GihomboWestern Province7 km NE23°13°160 mm
KarambiWestern Province8 km SE23°13°164 mm
KiramboWestern Province8 km SW24°14°153 mm
MahembeWestern Province11 km ENE23°13°152 mm
CyatoWestern Province14 km S23°13°166 mm
KaganoWestern Province15 km SW24°14°154 mm
RangiroWestern Province16 km SSW23°13°168 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