Kitui County, Kenya
Imbolia
Imbolia is a locality in Kitui County, Kenya, 674 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time09:33
0.83° S, 38.33° EElevation 674 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 20°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Imbolia at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:08 · 18:1612 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:01Next holiday12 DecemberJamhuri DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in February
Coolest month18°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthNovember
229 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
2 mm of rain
Weather in Imbolia
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 58%
Today23 Oct36°22°
Sat24 Oct35°22°
Sun25 Oct35°23°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct33°22°7.2 mm
Tue27 Oct29°21°17.2 mm
Wed28 Oct30°21°17.7 mm
Thu29 Oct31°21°5.8 mm
Fri30 Oct30°20°15.1 mm
Sat31 Oct29°21°11.2 mm
When to go to Imbolia
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 66 | 67 | 52 | 45 | 57 | 76 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 50 | 49 | 54 |
| High | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 33 | 13 | 72 | 131 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 229 | 122 |
| Wet days | 7 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 15 |
What's on in Imbolia
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Kenya seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Imbolia
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Imbolia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Imbolia.
What is the hottest month in Imbolia?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Imbolia?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Imbolia?
November is the wettest month with about 229 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.