Engineer, Kenya experiences average highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 18 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
Engineer, Kenya Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Engineer, Kenya. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jan–Dec 
Wetter season: Apr–Nov At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
6.4/10
Best: February, March
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 19°C / 10°C
Feels Like 20°C / 9°C
Rainy Days 18
Rainfall 135 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 80%
Wind Speed 10 km/h
Dew Point 11°C
Hottest Month
22°C
February
Avg Low10°C
Rain8days
Coldest Month
9°C
September
Avg High19°C
Rain22days
Driest Month
8days
February
Avg High22°C
Avg Low10°C
Windiest Month
11 km/h
August (Gusts 33)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding August, September, October, November due to heavy rainfall.
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:33
Daylight 12.1h
Sunset 18:38
Live conditions—
Engineer on the map · live conditions
Engineer, Kenya
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Kenya
- City
- Engineer
- Population
- 5.3K
- Coordinates
- -0.61°, 36.58°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 19°C
Avg Low 10°C
Rain 22 days/mo
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 21°C
Avg Low 10°C
Rain 11 days/mo
1/3 best months
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 20°C
Avg Low 11°C
Rain 19 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 18°C
Avg Low 10°C
Rain 20 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 21°C / 10°C . Feb: 22°C / 10°C . Mar: 22°C / 10°C . Apr: 20°C / 12°C . May: 19°C / 12°C . Jun: 18°C / 10°C . Jul: 17°C / 10°C . Aug: 18°C / 9°C . Sep: 19°C / 9°C . Oct: 19°C / 10°C . Nov: 19°C / 10°C . Dec: 20°C / 10°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 85 mm. Feb: 48 mm. Mar: 112 mm. Apr: 222 mm. May: 174 mm. Jun: 96 mm. Jul: 122 mm. Aug: 137 mm. Sep: 159 mm. Oct: 180 mm. Nov: 179 mm. Dec: 108 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 75%. Feb: 71%. Mar: 73%. Apr: 83%. May: 85%. Jun: 83%. Jul: 84%. Aug: 83%. Sep: 82%. Oct: 81%. Nov: 84%. Dec: 80%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 10 km/h . Feb: 10 km/h . Mar: 10 km/h . Apr: 9 km/h . May: 10 km/h . Jun: 10 km/h . Jul: 11 km/h . Aug: 11 km/h . Sep: 10 km/h . Oct: 10 km/h . Nov: 9 km/h . Dec: 8 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 9h. May: 10h. Jun: 10h. Jul: 9h. Aug: 9h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 10h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 10. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 8. Dec: UV 8.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall is trending wetter by about 12 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Feb 2025 · 22°C | Feb · 22°C |
| Coldest month | Sep 2025 · 8°C | Sep · 9°C |
| Wettest month | Sep 2025 · 276 mm | Apr · 222 mm |
| Windiest month | Feb 2025 · 10 km/h | Aug · 11 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Good 
February best
Excellent March best
Good April
Wet May
Wet June
Wet July
Wet August
Wet September
Wet October
Wet November
Wet December
Good | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C / 10°C | 21°C / 8°C | 10days (85 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 8.2 Very High | Good | View Details |
| February best | 22°C / 10°C | 23°C / 8°C | 8days (48 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 9.5 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| March best | 22°C / 10°C | 23°C / 10°C | 14days (112 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 9.4 Very High | Good | View Details |
| April | 20°C / 12°C | 22°C / 12°C | 22days (222 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 83% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 19°C / 12°C | 20°C / 11°C | 21days (174 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 85% Humid | 8.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June | 18°C / 10°C | 19°C / 9°C | 18days (96 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 83% Humid | 7.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| July | 17°C / 10°C | 17°C / 8°C | 20days (122 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 84% Humid | 7.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| August | 18°C / 9°C | 18°C / 8°C | 21days (137 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 83% Humid | 8.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| September | 19°C / 9°C | 20°C / 8°C | 22days (159 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 82% Humid | 8.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 19°C / 10°C | 20°C / 9°C | 22days (180 mm) Wet | 10.2h Excellent | 81% Humid | 8.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 19°C / 10°C | 20°C / 10°C | 21days (179 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 84% Humid | 8.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 20°C / 10°C | 21°C / 9°C | 14days (108 mm) Wet | 10.3h Excellent | 80% Humid | 8.3 Very High | Good | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Engineer are February, March, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Engineer, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Engineer is February, with average daytime highs of 22°C (71°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Engineer is September, with average overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Engineer is April, averaging 222mm of precipitation across 22 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Engineer runs through April, September, October, May, with the heaviest rainfall in April. Based on 10-year averages for Engineer.
Engineer receives approximately 120 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is February with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Engineer.
The least favorable months to visit Engineer are August, September, October, November, primarily due to heavy rainfall. For the best conditions, consider February, March instead.
The annual average UV index in Engineer is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Engineer is 80%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Engineer are 10 km/h (6 mph). The windiest month is August with peak winds reaching 11 km/h (7 mph) (gusts up to 33 km/h / 21 mph).
Engineer averages 0 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 72%. The clearest skies occur in January.
The annual average dew point in Engineer is 11°C (52°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Engineer has a Oceanic climate, classified as Cfb under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Engineer ranges from 9°C (48°F) to 20°C (68°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Engineer, with a climate score of 6.4/10. Consider visiting during February, March instead for better conditions.
For June in Engineer, pack Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. With average highs of 18°C (65°F) and 18 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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