Wajir weather by month & the best time to visit

🇰🇪 Kenya · small town · semi-arid climate

The best time to visit Wajir is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with August and June close behind. Wajir averages about 2,866 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in July.

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Sun hours / year

2,866

Sunniest month

July

Peak score

95/100

Rain / year

470 mm

Midday UV at peak

12 (extreme)

Population

90k

Elevation

254 m

When is the best time to visit Wajir?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Wajir is July, then August and June. The dullest month is February (38/100, 7 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Wajir?

Wajir gets a lot of sun: around 2,866 hours a year. 57 Sunshine Score points separate July (95) from February (38), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #8 of 11 destinations in Kenya for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,025 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around November, carries about 48% of the annual 470 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Nairobi Kenya · 489 km · best in Jul · 2,913 h sun/yr
• Mogadishu Somalia · 580 km · best in Sep · 3,195 h sun/yr
• Mombasa Kenya · 644 km · best in Aug · 2,799 h sun/yr
• Arusha Tanzania · 665 km · best in Jul · 2,565 h sun/yr
• Addis Ababa Ethiopia · 818 km · best in Jan · 3,090 h sun/yr
• Entebbe Uganda · 871 km · best in Jul · 2,497 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Meru-Kinna Kenya · 274 km · 3,207 h sun/yr · best in Jun
• Nanyuki Kenya · 394 km · 2,633 h sun/yr · best in Feb
• Lamu Kenya · 452 km · 3,025 h sun/yr · best in Feb
• Malindi Kenya · 552 km · 3,084 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Arba Minch Ethiopia · 553 km · 2,856 h sun/yr · best in Jan