Climate averages 1991–2020

Eldoret weather
in June.

A mild, very wet month: the 10th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 21.2°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 12.4°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 226 mm 23 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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June is a mild month in Eldoret: daytime highs average 21.2°C and nights cool to about 12.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 226 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes June a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kitale (62 km away). In June its highs average 18.9°C, 2.3°C cooler than Eldoret, with 199 mm of rain.

Among the 37 cities listed in Kenya, Eldoret ranks joint 29th of 37 for the warmest June highs and 37th of 37 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 37 cities is 24.4°C; Eldoret is 3.2°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 20.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 226 mm to 250 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Eldoret climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Eldoret, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 24.2°C12.2°C12.2°C497.112.112 h
February 25.3°C12.7°C12.7°C455.812.112 h
March 25.4°C13.1°C13.1°C9710.812.112 h
April 23.8°C13.2°C13.2°C19519.512.112 h
May 22.4°C13.0°C13.0°C24521.512.112 h
June, selected 21.2°C12.4°C12.4°C22623.312.212 h
July 20.2°C11.8°C11.8°C25027.312.112 h
August 20.6°C11.6°C11.6°C30427.812.112 h
September 21.8°C11.9°C11.9°C19918.912.112 h
October 22.2°C12.2°C12.2°C17117.312.112 h
November 22.1°C12.1°C12.1°C12212.912.112 h
December 23.0°C11.9°C11.9°C657.612.112 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

June in nearby cities

Distance from Eldoret

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Eldoret) is explained once on the Eldoret year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.