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KenyaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Namarunu

Volcano817 m
Elevation817 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation40 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul32°average high
1.98° N, 36.43° EElevation 817 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit817 m
  • Mid-mountain410 m
  • Valley0 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Namarunu in brief

Namarunu rises to 817 m, Kenya.

At the summit, February is the mildest month with average highs of 36°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

Facts

Elevation
817 m · 2,680 ft
Country
Kenya
Coordinates
1.9800, 36.4300
Nearest airport
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · 220 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Namarunu by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
15°20°25°30°35°40°34°23°Jan36°23°Feb35°24°Mar33°23°Apr33°23°May33°23°Jun32°22°Jul33°23°Aug34°23°Sep34°24°Oct33°23°Nov33°22°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Namarunu by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high34°36°35°33°33°33°32°33°34°34°33°33°
Average low23°23°24°23°23°23°22°23°23°24°23°22°
Precipitation14 mm14 mm48 mm104 mm77 mm28 mm24 mm24 mm12 mm29 mm44 mm22 mm
Cloud cover20%22%26%35%26%27%29%24%17%23%26%19%
Daylight12h 0112h 0312h 0612h 0912h 1212h 1412h 1312h 1112h 0812h 0412h 0212h 00
Month score575445354660646157535559

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level5,200 m5,300 m5,350 m5,150 m5,100 m5,100 m5,000 m5,100 m5,250 m5,300 m5,100 m5,100 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Namarunu in 3D