Climate averages 1991–2020
Garissa weather
in June.
A hot, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Garissa: daytime highs average 32.1°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes June a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Meru (228 km away). In June its highs average 22.9°C, 9.2°C cooler than Garissa, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 37 cities listed in Kenya, Garissa ranks 3rd of 37 for the warmest June highs and joint 2nd of 37 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 37 cities is 24.4°C; Garissa is 7.7°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 31.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 2.1 mm to 2.0 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Garissa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.4°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 17 | 1.9 | 12.112 h |
| February | 35.5°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 3.8 | 0.9 | 12.112 h |
| March | 35.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 20 | 3.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 34.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 36 | 7.9 | 12.112 h |
| May | 33.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 16 | 3.1 | 12.112 h |
| June, selected | 32.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 2.1 | 0.4 | 12.112 h |
| July | 31.2°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 2.0 | 0.3 | 12.112 h |
| August | 31.5°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 2.4 | 0.2 | 12.112 h |
| September | 32.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 4.6 | 0.8 | 12.112 h |
| October | 33.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 16 | 3.6 | 12.112 h |
| November | 32.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 67 | 11.8 | 12.112 h |
| December | 32.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 42 | 7.6 | 12.112 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
- Meru in JuneKenya · 228 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 14.4°C · 13 mm rain
- Isiolo in JuneKenya · 246 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 17.4°C · 28 mm rain
- Wajir in JuneKenya · 249 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 22.7°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Kaambooni in JuneSomalia · 253 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Mwala in JuneKenya · 263 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 15.1°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Karuri (Murang'A), Kenya in JuneKenya · 275 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 14.6°C · 32 mm rain
- Nanyuki in JuneKenya · 291 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 12.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Thika in JuneKenya · 294 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 13.9°C · 53 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Garissa) is explained once on the Garissa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.