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Best time to visit Thika
The best time to visit Thika is December–March and June–October, with daytime temperatures around 29°C.
Thika at a glance: warmest in February with daytime temperatures around 29°C and coolest in July (23°C). The wettest month is April (214 mm) and the driest July (22 mm), with about 1,090 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in February.
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Thika
1,510 mWarm
80
29°/14°40 mm40 %12 h
A typical mid-February in Thika
Sunny 11Cloudy 12Rain 7
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
14°26°31°10°33°
Daylight (solar time)
05:5618:04
0006121824
12 h 9 m
Precipitation
0220 mm
40 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 56 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75 | 27° | 14° | 72 mm | 11 | 39 % | 12 h | Warm |
| February | 80 | 29° | 14° | 42 mm | 7 | 40 % | 12 h | Warm |
| March | 65 | 29° | 15° | 102 mm | 12 | 32 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
| April | 51 | 27° | 16° | 214 mm | 18 | 25 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm, rainy and grey |
| May | 57 | 26° | 15° | 155 mm | 16 | 23 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm, showery and grey |
| June | 80 | 24° | 14° | 27 mm | 7 | 20 % | 12 h | Warm and grey |
| July | 80 | 23° | 13° | 22 mm | 7 | 13 % | 12 h | Pleasantly warm and grey |
| August | 75 | 24° | 13° | 24 mm | 9 | 17 % | 12 h | Warm and grey |
| September | 83 | 26° | 13° | 34 mm | 7 | 29 % | 12 h | Warm |
| October | 73 | 27° | 15° | 108 mm | 11 | 31 % | 12 h | Warm |
| November | 51 | 26° | 15° | 188 mm | 21 | 25 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm and rainy |
| December | 68 | 26° | 14° | 101 mm | 13 | 37 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1,506 m. Coordinates: -1.03, 37.07.