Climate almanac
Lokichar
Turkana County, Kenya · 2.38°, 35.65°
What is the climate like in Lokichar?
The best time to visit Lokichar is typically May – March, with trip comfort peaking in January (8.3/10). Lokichar is warmest in February, when daily highs average 98°F (37°C), and coolest in December, when lows fall to about 74°F (24°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 16 in (400 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMay – March — comfort peaks in January (8.3/10)
- Warmest monthFebruary — average high 98°F (37°C)
- Coolest monthDecember — average low 74°F (24°C)
- Wettest monthApril (3.2 in (82 mm))
- Driest monthFebruary (0.1 in (3 mm))
- Annual precipitation16 in (400 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromLodwar, 82 km away (1960-2025)