Serena weather by month & the best time to visit
🇰🇪 Kenya · highland city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Serena is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with June and August close behind. Serena averages about 3,148 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 26 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,148
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 93/100
- Rain / year
- 1,124 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 13 (extreme)
- Population
- 112k
- Elevation
- 1,608 m
When is the best time to visit Serena?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Serena is July, then June and August. The dullest month is April (70/100, 173 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Serena?
Serena is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,148 hours of sunshine a year. July (93/100) is noticeably better than April (70). It ranks #2 of 11 destinations in Kenya for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,025 hours. The year's 1,124 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 106 mm | 12 |
| February | 85 | 29° / 84°F | 15° / 59°F | 69 mm | 13 |
| March | 71 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 148 mm | 13 |
| April | 70 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 173 mm | 12 |
| May | 79 | 25° / 77°F | 14° / 57°F | 103 mm | 11 |
| June | 89 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 46 mm | 9 |
| July | 93 | 26° / 79°F | 13° / 55°F | 26 mm | 9 |
| August | 89 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 46 mm | 10 |
| September | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 55 mm | 12 |
| October | 84 | 29° / 84°F | 15° / 59°F | 75 mm | 12 |
| November | 73 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 137 mm | 11 |
| December | 72 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 140 mm | 11 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Nairobi Kenya · 214 km · best in Jul · 2,913 h sun/yr
- Arusha Tanzania · 321 km · best in Jul · 2,565 h sun/yr
- Entebbe Uganda · 327 km · best in Jul · 2,497 h sun/yr
- Kigali Rwanda · 545 km · best in Jul · 2,191 h sun/yr
- Mombasa Kenya · 587 km · best in Aug · 2,799 h sun/yr
- Zanzibar Tanzania · 711 km · best in Jul · 2,836 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Seronera Tanzania · 119 km · 2,987 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Musoma Tanzania · 135 km · 2,884 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kisumu Kenya · 150 km · 3,111 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Eldoret Kenya · 203 km · 3,080 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Mwanza Tanzania · 258 km · 2,686 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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