Climate averages 1991–2020

Mandera weather
in November.

A hot, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.4°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 23.3°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 68 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mandera · average highYear overview

November is a hot month in Mandera: daytime highs average 31.4°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 68 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 57 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Baidoa (219 km away). In November its highs average 30.3°C, 1.2°C cooler than Mandera, with 97 mm of rain.

Among the 37 cities listed in Kenya, Mandera ranks 3rd of 37 for the warmest November highs and 6th of 37 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 37 cities is 25.3°C; Mandera is 6.2°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 33.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 68 mm to 11 mm.

The annual picture

November 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. 2025303540 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 1000

Averages 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

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mandera, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 35.6°C24.1°C24.1°C1.90.411.912 h
February 36.7°C24.8°C24.8°C1.00.312.012 h
March 36.6°C25.7°C25.7°C152.412.112 h
April 33.5°C25.2°C25.2°C9113.212.212 h
May 33.2°C24.6°C24.6°C346.712.312 h
June 33.5°C24.5°C24.5°C0.70.212.312 h
July 32.5°C23.8°C23.8°C1.10.312.312 h
August 33.5°C23.7°C23.7°C0.70.212.212 h
September 34.9°C24.0°C24.0°C1.80.612.112 h
October 32.9°C24.2°C24.2°C729.412.012 h
November, selected 31.4°C23.3°C23.3°C6810.211.912 h
December 33.9°C23.5°C23.5°C112.111.912 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

November in nearby cities

Distance from Mandera

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