Marsabit climate
Kenya · Northern Kenya volcanic massif · 2.334° N, 37.990° E
Köppen BShhot semi-arid (forested massif)Arid
A misty green volcano island rising from blistering desert, catching fog and rain the surrounding lowlands never get.
Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79 / 26 | 65 / 18 | 1.30 / 33 | 54% | 9.4 / 15.1 | 46% |
| February | 81 / 27 | 66 / 19 | 0.42 / 11 | 52% | 9.9 / 15.9 | 50% |
| March | 81 / 27 | 65 / 18 | 1.56 / 40 | 60% | 10.2 / 16.4 | 53% |
| April | 78 / 25 | 64 / 18 | 2.65 / 67 | 75% | 10.3 / 16.6 | 69% |
| May | 78 / 25 | 62 / 17 | 1.19 / 30 | 70% | 12.0 / 19.3 | 56% |
| June | 78 / 25 | 61 / 16 | 0.42 / 11 | 62% | 12.0 / 19.3 | 62% |
| July | 77 / 25 | 59 / 15 | 0.49 / 12 | 61% | 12.6 / 20.3 | 69% |
| August | 78 / 26 | 60 / 15 | 0.22 / 6 | 58% | 12.8 / 20.6 | 55% |
| September | 80 / 27 | 61 / 16 | 0.28 / 7 | 57% | 12.7 / 20.4 | 50% |
| October | 78 / 26 | 63 / 17 | 2.48 / 63 | 66% | 11.2 / 18.0 | 63% |
| November | 75 / 24 | 63 / 17 | 4.14 / 105 | 77% | 9.2 / 14.8 | 66% |
| December | 77 / 25 | 64 / 18 | 1.59 / 40 | 68% | 9.0 / 14.5 | 51% |
Could you have placed Marsabit from those graphs alone?
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Nearby
- Nairobi · 263 mi · subtropical highland
- Kampala · 398 mi · tropical rainforest
- Mombasa · 456 mi · tropical savanna (dry-summer)
- Addis Ababa · 465 mi · subtropical highland
- Mogadishu · 506 mi · hot desert
- Kigali · 621 mi · subtropical highland
Other hot semi-arid (forested massif) places (BSh)
- Accra · Ghana
- Agadir · Morocco
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- Benghazi · Libya
- Broome · Australia