Climate averages 1991–2020
Mandera weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Mandera: daytime highs average 32.5°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Baidoa (219 km away). In July its highs average 29.7°C, 2.9°C cooler than Mandera, with 6.3 mm of rain.
Among the 37 cities listed in Kenya, Mandera ranks 1st of 37 for the warmest July highs and 1st of 37 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 37 cities is 23.8°C; Mandera is 8.7°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 33.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.1 mm to under 1 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Mandera climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.6°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 1.9 | 0.4 | 11.912 h |
| February | 36.7°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 12.012 h |
| March | 36.6°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 15 | 2.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.5°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 91 | 13.2 | 12.212 h |
| May | 33.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 34 | 6.7 | 12.312 h |
| June | 33.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 12.312 h |
| July, selected | 32.5°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 12.312 h |
| August | 33.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 12.212 h |
| September | 34.9°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 1.8 | 0.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 32.9°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 72 | 9.4 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 68 | 10.2 | 11.912 h |
| December | 33.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 11 | 2.1 | 11.912 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
July in nearby cities
- Baidoa in JulySomalia · 219 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 20.3°C · 6.3 mm rain
- Negēlē in JulyEthiopia · 295 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 15.1°C · 13 mm rain
- Wajir in JulyKenya · 315 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 21.9°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Marka in JulySomalia · 407 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 43 mm rain
- Mogadishu in JulySomalia · 441 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 23.5°C · 44 mm rain
- Dīla in JulyEthiopia · 479 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 15.3°C · 94 mm rain
- Kismayo in JulySomalia · 484 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 21 mm rain
- Yirga ‘Alem in JulyEthiopia · 493 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 13.6°C · 124 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 Mandera) is explained once on the Mandera year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.