Climate normals · 1970–2000
Athi River Climate
Athi River is a city in Kenya (31) with a population of about 81,302. Its average annual temperature is 20°C (68°F), with roughly 590 mm of rain per year.
20°C
Avg Temp
590
Precip (mm/yr)
Mar
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Athi River Climate
Athi River has an average annual temperature of 20°C (68°F) and receives about 590 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
20°C
Avg Temp
590
Precip (mm/yr)
Mar
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21° / 69° | 35 mm |
| February | 22° / 71° | 36 mm |
| March | 22° / 71° | 69 mm |
| April | 21° / 70° | 141 mm |
| May | 20° / 68° | 76 mm |
| June | 19° / 66° | 18 mm |
| July | 18° / 64° | 7 mm |
| August | 18° / 65° | 7 mm |
| September | 20° / 67° | 11 mm |
| October | 21° / 69° | 36 mm |
| November | 20° / 68° | 99 mm |
| December | 20° / 68° | 55 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Athi River
The most comfortable months to visit Athi River are typically September, January and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is March (around 29°C high). The coldest is July (near 12°C low). April is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Athi River are typically September, January and October, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Athi River, Kenya has an average annual temperature of 20°C and about 590 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is July.
In March, the hottest month, daily highs in Athi River average about 29°C (84°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.