Climate averages 1991–2020
Khwisero weather
in February.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Khwisero: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 16.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 82 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 07 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kakamega (22 km away). In February its highs average 28.4°C, 0.8°C warmer than Khwisero, with 74 mm of rain.
Among the 37 cities listed in Kenya, Khwisero ranks 19th of 37 for the warmest February highs and 32nd of 37 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 37 cities is 28.4°C; Khwisero is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 82 mm to 158 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Khwisero climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.5°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 101 | 15.8 | 12.112 h |
| February, selected | 27.5°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 82 | 13.8 | 12.112 h |
| March | 26.9°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 158 | 21.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.3°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 256 | 27.3 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.7°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 237 | 28.3 | 12.112 h |
| June | 24.2°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 144 | 24.8 | 12.112 h |
| July | 23.9°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 119 | 22.0 | 12.112 h |
| August | 24.4°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 139 | 24.7 | 12.112 h |
| September | 25.3°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 137 | 24.7 | 12.112 h |
| October | 25.2°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 189 | 27.9 | 12.112 h |
| November | 25.0°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 197 | 25.8 | 12.112 h |
| December | 25.6°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 137 | 20.0 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Kakamega in FebruaryKenya · 22 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 14.5°C · 74 mm rain
- Kisumu in FebruaryKenya · 36 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 18.8°C · 89 mm rain
- Busia in FebruaryKenya · 63 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 17.8°C · 110 mm rain
- Eldoret in FebruaryKenya · 85 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 12.7°C · 45 mm rain
- Kisii in FebruaryKenya · 97 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 15.0°C · 99 mm rain
- Kitale in FebruaryKenya · 104 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 11.9°C · 49 mm rain
- Migori in FebruaryKenya · 138 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 17.1°C · 86 mm rain
- Njeru in FebruaryUganda · 160 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 20.0°C · 104 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 Khwisero) is explained once on the Khwisero year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.