Climate almanac

Mbale

Vihiga County, Kenya · 0.08°, 34.72°

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What is the climate like in Mbale?

The best time to visit Mbale is typically February, the year's most comfortable month (6.2/10). Mbale is warmest in February, when daily highs average 82°F (28°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 65°F (18°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 79 in (2017 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitFebruary — the year's comfort peak (6.2/10)
  • Warmest monthFebruary — average high 82°F (28°C)
  • Coolest monthAugust — average low 65°F (18°C)
  • Wettest monthApril (12 in (305 mm))
  • Driest monthFebruary (3.5 in (89 mm))
  • Annual precipitation79 in (2017 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromEldoret Intl, 68 km away (1973-2026)