Climate almanac

Kakuma

Turkana County, Kenya · 3.71°, 34.86°

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What is the climate like in Kakuma?

The best time to visit Kakuma is typically May – March, with trip comfort peaking in December (8.4/10). Kakuma is warmest in February, when daily highs average 98°F (37°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 72°F (22°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 19 in (489 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitMay – March — comfort peaks in December (8.4/10)
  • Warmest monthFebruary — average high 98°F (37°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 72°F (22°C)
  • Wettest monthApril (3.1 in (80 mm))
  • Driest monthFebruary (0.2 in (6 mm))
  • Annual precipitation19 in (489 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)