Climate averages 1991–2020

Limuru weather
in June.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 18.4°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 10.3°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 72 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Limuru · average highYear overview

June is a mild month in Limuru: daytime highs average 18.4°C and nights cool to about 10.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 72 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Karuri (Kiambu County), Kenya (15 km away). In June its highs average 20.3°C, 1.9°C warmer than Limuru, with 42 mm of rain.

Among the 37 cities listed in Kenya, Limuru ranks 37th of 37 for the warmest June highs and 25th of 37 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 37 cities is 24.4°C; Limuru is 6.0°C cooler than that mean.

From June to July, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 17.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 72 mm to 37 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Limuru climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Limuru, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 22.4°C10.8°C10.8°C457.712.212 h
February 23.4°C11.1°C11.1°C365.612.112 h
March 23.0°C11.8°C11.8°C5810.812.112 h
April 21.1°C12.4°C12.4°C13322.012.112 h
May 19.6°C11.7°C11.7°C13220.612.112 h
June, selected 18.4°C10.3°C10.3°C7213.312.112 h
July 17.8°C9.2°C9.2°C379.112.112 h
August 18.5°C9.3°C9.3°C4610.612.112 h
September 20.3°C9.8°C9.8°C327.212.112 h
October 21.1°C11.1°C11.1°C6613.512.112 h
November 20.1°C11.4°C11.4°C10020.312.212 h
December 21.0°C11.0°C11.0°C6112.412.212 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 Limuru

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 Limuru) is explained once on the Limuru year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.