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Best time to visit Kisumu

The best time to visit Kisumu is July, with daytime temperatures around 28°C.

Kisumu at a glance: warmest in February with daytime temperatures around 30°C and coolest in June (28°C). The wettest month is April (222 mm) and the driest February (89 mm), with about 1,790 mm of rain a year. The sea is warmest in March (28°C). Sunniest in February.

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Kisumu

1,190 m
Warm and showery
66
28°/17°26°95 mm35 %12 h
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
A typical mid-July in Kisumu
Sunny 9Cloudy 8Rain 13
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
17°26°29°14°36°
Sea temperature
26°14°36°
Daylight (solar time)
05:5718:03
0006121824
12 h 7 m
Precipitation
0230 mm
95 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 60 %
Poor ExcellentDoesn’t matchERA5 · CRU TS · ETOPO

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Month by month

MonthScoreDayNightSeaRainWet daysSunDaylightFeels like
January5430°17°27°111 mm1541 %12 hHot and showery
February5930°18°28°89 mm1342 %12 hHot and showery
March4930°18°28°168 mm1737 %12 hWarm and showery
April5228°18°28°222 mm2233 %12 hWarm and rainy
May5328°18°28°215 mm2133 %12 hWarm and rainy
June6128°18°27°131 mm1537 %12 hWarm and showery
July6628°17°26°96 mm1335 %12 hWarm and showery
August5728°17°27°153 mm1734 %12 hWarm and showery
September5029°17°28°176 mm1839 %12 hWarm and rainy
October4829°17°28°155 mm2036 %12 hWarm and rainy
November5029°17°28°146 mm1832 %12 hWarm and rainy
December5729°17°28°130 mm1541 %12 hWarm and showery

The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.

Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1,188 m. Coordinates: -0.10, 34.76.