Climate averages 1991–2020
Mwala weather
in November.
A warm, wet month: the 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Mwala: daytime highs average 24.6°C and nights cool to about 17.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 155 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes November a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Thika (56 km away). In November its highs average 23.0°C, 1.5°C cooler than Mwala, with 161 mm of rain.
Among the 37 cities listed in Kenya, Mwala ranks 18th of 37 for the warmest November highs and 26th of 37 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 37 cities is 25.3°C; Mwala is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 155 mm to 80 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Mwala climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 40 | 9.3 | 12.212 h |
| February | 27.7°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 25 | 6.5 | 12.212 h |
| March | 27.3°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 70 | 14.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.6°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 109 | 20.5 | 12.112 h |
| May | 24.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 40 | 10.5 | 12.112 h |
| June | 24.0°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 5.5 | 1.5 | 12.012 h |
| July | 23.5°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 1.8 | 0.4 | 12.012 h |
| August | 24.0°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 2.6 | 0.8 | 12.112 h |
| September | 26.0°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 2.6 | 0.7 | 12.112 h |
| October | 26.7°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 33 | 8.0 | 12.112 h |
| November, selected | 24.6°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 155 | 22.2 | 12.212 h |
| December | 24.7°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 80 | 17.6 | 12.212 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
November in nearby cities
- Thika in NovemberKenya · 56 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 15.0°C · 161 mm rain
- Kitengela in NovemberKenya · 57 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 15.6°C · 114 mm rain
- Mlolongo in NovemberKenya · 57 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 15.1°C · 114 mm rain
- Ruiru in NovemberKenya · 59 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 14.8°C · 123 mm rain
- Nairobi in NovemberKenya · 71 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 14.8°C · 83 mm rain
- Ongata Rongai in NovemberKenya · 77 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 14.7°C · 75 mm rain
- Karuri (Murang'A), Kenya in NovemberKenya · 79 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 15.4°C · 168 mm rain
- Karuri (Kiambu County), Kenya in NovemberKenya · 80 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 13.3°C · 83 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 Mwala) is explained once on the Mwala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.