Kitui County, Kenya
Mwingi
Mwingi is a small town in Kitui County, Kenya, 1,004 m above sea level. It has a population of about 17,025. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population17,025
Local time19:38
0.94° S, 38.06° EElevation 1,004 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
October: high / low28° / 18°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mwingi at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:09 · 18:1712 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:02Next holiday12 DecemberJamhuri DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in February
Coolest month16°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthNovember
264 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
3 mm of rain
Weather in Mwingi
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 50%
Today22 Oct33°19°0.9 mm
Fri23 Oct32°20°
Sat24 Oct32°20°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct31°19°
Mon26 Oct30°19°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct28°19°10 mm
Wed28 Oct26°19°18.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°19°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct23°19°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°6.9 mm
When to go to Mwingi
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 | 76 | 77 | 61 | 53 | 66 | 85 | 90 | 86 | 84 | 58 | 56 | 62 |
| High | 27° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 26° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 42 | 18 | 89 | 168 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 75 | 264 | 138 |
| Wet days | 7 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 15 |
What's on in Mwingi
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 Mwingi
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mwingi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mwingi.
What is the hottest month in Mwingi?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Mwingi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mwingi?
November is the wettest month with about 264 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.