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Machakos Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Machakos, Kenya, month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Machakos month looks like before you travel — then check the live Machakos forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
February
27°C average high
Coolest month
July
13°C average low
Wettest month
April
100 mm of rain
Driest month
July
14 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Machakos by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C | 14°C | 7°C / 30°C | 34 mm | 65% | 14 km/h |
| February | 27°C | 15°C | 9°C / 39°C | 28 mm | 61% | 14 km/h |
| March | 27°C | 16°C | 9°C / 32°C | 61 mm | 65% | 14 km/h |
| April | 25°C | 15°C | 10°C / 30°C | 100 mm | 77% | 11 km/h |
| May | 24°C | 15°C | 10°C / 29°C | 72 mm | 78% | 10 km/h |
| June | 23°C | 13°C | 8°C / 29°C | 39 mm | 76% | 9 km/h |
| July | 23°C | 13°C | 8°C / 29°C | 14 mm | 70% | 9 km/h |
| August | 24°C | 13°C | 8°C / 29°C | 18 mm | 68% | 10 km/h |
| September | 25°C | 14°C | 7°C / 30°C | 20 mm | 66% | 11 km/h |
| October | 26°C | 15°C | 8°C / 31°C | 33 mm | 66% | 13 km/h |
| November | 25°C | 15°C | 11°C / 29°C | 62 mm | 75% | 14 km/h |
| December | 25°C | 15°C | 10°C / 29°C | 40 mm | 74% | 15 km/h |
Best time to visit Machakos
The most comfortable time to visit Machakos is generally July to September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around April, totalling about 520 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for February, when highs average 27°C. April is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 100 mm, roughly 7× the rainfall of July.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Machakos forecast for what is happening now.