Migori climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Migori?

Migori has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.3 °C and it receives 1,673 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Migori?

The hottest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 11 March 1997, reaching 34.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Migori?

The coldest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1943, at 10.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Migori?

Almost never: Migori sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Migori warmed?

Yes: Migori warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Migori?

The wettest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 31 March 1974, with 114 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Migori?

The windiest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2006, with winds reaching 23.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Migori?

The warmest month in Migori is October (20.9 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Migori?

Migori receives on average 1,673 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 212 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Migori?

Migori gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Migori (Kenya) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.3 °C and it receives 1,673 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is October (20.9 °C on average) and the coldest is July (19.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Migori averages 0 frost days, 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 212 rainy days per year.

Migori has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 34.7 °C (on 11 March 1997) and the coldest 10.6 °C (on 27 July 1943).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

MigoriMigori County

coords: -1.06°, 34.47°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AmTropical monsoonWarmest monthOctoberColdest monthJulyWettest monthAprilDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

20.3°C

Average daily high

26.1°C

Average daily low

15.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,673mm

Sunshine / day

10.6h

Mean relative humidity

74%

Average peak wind

11.9km/h

Seasonal range

1.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

12 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

212 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

28.6 °C

Average feels-like low

15.9 °C

Average peak gust

28.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

0 d/yr

Solar radiation

20.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.1 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

34.7 °C

11 March 1997

Coldest day

10.6 °C

27 July 1943

Wettest day

114 mm

31 March 1974

Windiest day

23.9 km/h

12 October 2006

Strongest gust

52.9 km/h

18 September 2002

Hottest feels-like

36.1 °C

20 February 2005

Coldest feels-like

8.3 °C

27 July 1943

Sunniest day

12.0 h

28 November 2002

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	32.4 °C22 February 2025	14.1 °C17 August 2025	21.4 °C	1,346 mm	25
2024	31.3 °C11 September 2024	14.9 °C12 July 2024	21.5 °C	1,750 mm	19
2023	32.3 °C14 February 2023	14.2 °C6 January 2023	21.5 °C	1,908 mm	26
2022	31.6 °C26 October 2022	13.1 °C14 January 2022	21.2 °C	1,392 mm	17
2021	30.8 °C2 March 2021	14.5 °C24 June 2021	21.0 °C	1,256 mm	11
2020	30.2 °C8 October 2020	14.4 °C11 August 2020	20.8 °C	1,888 mm	1
2019	32.7 °C19 April 2019	14.2 °C14 July 2019	21.4 °C	1,768 mm	37
2018	33.1 °C16 February 2018	13.4 °C18 July 2018	21.1 °C	1,424 mm	33
2017	33.5 °C15 February 2017	14.2 °C10 July 2017	21.8 °C	1,280 mm	54
2016	31.9 °C24 February 2016	14.1 °C28 June 2016	21.5 °C	1,131 mm	23
2015	33.2 °C9 March 2015	14.1 °C5 January 2015	21.2 °C	1,699 mm	31
2014	31.9 °C10 March 2014	12.8 °C13 February 2014	20.8 °C	1,304 mm	11
2013	31.3 °C27 February 2013	11.6 °C16 July 2013	20.7 °C	1,445 mm	8
2012	32.4 °C29 March 2012	12.6 °C3 January 2012	20.6 °C	1,745 mm	22
2011	32.2 °C28 February 2011	13.8 °C27 January 2011	20.7 °C	1,819 mm	15
2010	31.0 °C2 February 2010	14.4 °C29 December 2010	21.0 °C	1,711 mm	6
2009	32.0 °C25 March 2009	14.1 °C6 July 2009	21.3 °C	1,448 mm	38
2008	31.3 °C28 September 2008	12.9 °C9 July 2008	20.8 °C	1,303 mm	7
2007	30.7 °C20 October 2007	13.3 °C29 July 2007	20.6 °C	1,519 mm	3
2006	34.2 °C10 February 2006	13.8 °C22 June 2006	21.2 °C	1,753 mm	48
2005	34.0 °C23 February 2005	13.9 °C14 July 2005	21.8 °C	964 mm	78
2004	32.3 °C10 October 2004	13.5 °C5 July 2004	21.1 °C	1,319 mm	15
2003	33.0 °C19 March 2003	13.4 °C29 August 2003	21.1 °C	1,118 mm	27
2002	32.5 °C22 October 2002	13.6 °C16 June 2002	21.2 °C	1,471 mm	22
2001	30.4 °C20 October 2001	13.7 °C22 July 2001	20.4 °C	1,403 mm	3
2000	31.5 °C24 March 2000	13.4 °C19 December 2000	20.9 °C	1,055 mm	10
1999	31.5 °C8 February 1999	13.8 °C7 July 1999	20.6 °C	1,267 mm	19
1998	30.3 °C14 September 1998	14.2 °C22 July 1998	21.0 °C	1,385 mm	4
1997	34.7 °C11 March 1997	14.1 °C19 July 1997	21.3 °C	1,782 mm	42
1996	31.0 °C13 October 1996	13.8 °C10 August 1996	20.7 °C	1,239 mm	2
1995	30.1 °C27 August 1995	13.7 °C20 July 1995	20.7 °C	1,393 mm	3
1994	33.6 °C25 September 1994	12.5 °C24 August 1994	20.6 °C	1,701 mm	9
1993	31.6 °C25 September 1993	12.9 °C22 January 1993	20.7 °C	1,200 mm	18
1992	32.5 °C28 March 1992	13.7 °C19 July 1992	20.4 °C	1,371 mm	11
1991	31.7 °C20 September 1991	13.5 °C9 July 1991	20.2 °C	1,797 mm	8
1990	31.7 °C7 October 1990	13.2 °C8 January 1990	20.4 °C	1,815 mm	3
1989	30.5 °C1 March 1989	12.4 °C21 June 1989	20.2 °C	1,631 mm	4
1988	31.1 °C2 March 1988	12.3 °C19 July 1988	20.5 °C	1,646 mm	6
1987	31.7 °C30 December 1987	13.6 °C3 July 1987	20.8 °C	1,535 mm	13
1986	31.3 °C30 September 1986	11.4 °C5 August 1986	20.2 °C	2,054 mm	12
1985	31.9 °C16 March 1985	12.1 °C7 August 1985	20.0 °C	1,907 mm	5
1984	31.3 °C10 March 1984	12.7 °C19 January 1984	20.3 °C	1,643 mm	6
1983	29.7 °C22 March 1983	12.8 °C3 December 1983	20.4 °C	1,598 mm	0
1982	31.4 °C26 March 1982	13.2 °C20 July 1982	20.2 °C	1,743 mm	7
1981	31.6 °C11 March 1981	13.0 °C15 June 1981	20.3 °C	1,396 mm	5
1980	31.4 °C22 February 1980	12.7 °C24 July 1980	20.3 °C	1,505 mm	10
1979	31.1 °C19 October 1979	12.4 °C18 July 1979	20.1 °C	1,850 mm	7
1978	30.0 °C17 October 1978	11.5 °C5 February 1978	19.7 °C	2,063 mm	1
1977	30.8 °C15 October 1977	11.9 °C14 August 1977	19.8 °C	2,170 mm	4
1976	30.5 °C29 October 1976	11.8 °C20 August 1976	19.5 °C	2,063 mm	2
1975	30.8 °C20 February 1975	12.3 °C1 October 1975	19.5 °C	1,816 mm	5
1974	31.4 °C16 March 1974	12.0 °C30 July 1974	19.5 °C	1,981 mm	7
1973	30.5 °C5 April 1973	11.3 °C4 July 1973	20.1 °C	1,742 mm	4
1972	30.3 °C31 March 1972	13.3 °C24 June 1972	19.5 °C	2,409 mm	1
1971	31.2 °C23 March 1971	11.5 °C10 July 1971	19.4 °C	1,940 mm	8
1970	29.5 °C30 October 1970	12.2 °C25 July 1970	19.7 °C	1,936 mm	0
1969	32.2 °C1 October 1969	11.8 °C6 August 1969	19.9 °C	1,667 mm	3
1968	30.4 °C4 October 1968	11.6 °C15 January 1968	19.5 °C	2,059 mm	4
1967	30.6 °C12 February 1967	12.0 °C29 July 1967	19.5 °C	1,974 mm	4
1966	29.6 °C17 October 1966	11.9 °C24 December 1966	19.9 °C	1,859 mm	0
1965	31.5 °C11 October 1965	12.2 °C18 January 1965	19.9 °C	1,688 mm	11
1964	29.1 °C30 October 1964	11.5 °C3 November 1964	19.3 °C	2,096 mm	0
1963	32.9 °C20 October 1963	11.4 °C28 July 1963	19.3 °C	2,386 mm	11
1962	28.9 °C1 October 1962	11.7 °C2 July 1962	19.0 °C	2,130 mm	0
1961	31.0 °C21 January 1961	12.8 °C31 January 1961	19.8 °C	2,493 mm	5
1960	30.8 °C22 October 1960	12.2 °C26 July 1960	20.1 °C	1,917 mm	2
1959	30.3 °C17 March 1959	11.8 °C22 September 1959	20.1 °C	1,887 mm	2
1958	31.5 °C30 October 1958	11.7 °C8 August 1958	20.1 °C	1,717 mm	15
1957	31.3 °C24 September 1957	12.5 °C29 June 1957	19.9 °C	2,100 mm	12
1956	29.3 °C16 October 1956	12.1 °C23 July 1956	19.0 °C	1,849 mm	0
1955	28.3 °C7 October 1955	12.8 °C16 August 1955	19.1 °C	1,713 mm	0
1954	29.0 °C7 October 1954	11.3 °C3 July 1954	19.2 °C	1,662 mm	0
1953	30.4 °C8 September 1953	12.4 °C12 August 1953	19.2 °C	3,245 mm	2
1952	29.7 °C27 October 1952	13.6 °C10 July 1952	19.4 °C	2,112 mm	0
1951	29.8 °C6 September 1951	12.1 °C17 July 1951	19.3 °C	2,316 mm	0
1950	28.8 °C28 February 1950	12.2 °C18 July 1950	19.0 °C	1,743 mm	0
1949	29.7 °C26 October 1949	12.1 °C31 July 1949	19.5 °C	1,573 mm	0
1948	29.9 °C19 September 1948	13.5 °C18 March 1948	19.4 °C	1,843 mm	0
1947	32.1 °C10 October 1947	11.0 °C25 July 1947	19.6 °C	1,935 mm	10
1946	34.2 °C31 March 1946	13.4 °C28 December 1946	20.0 °C	1,304 mm	35
1945	32.1 °C4 October 1945	13.2 °C8 June 1945	20.0 °C	978 mm	17
1944	32.4 °C14 October 1944	13.1 °C6 July 1944	20.7 °C	1,062 mm	34
1943	32.9 °C26 October 1943	10.6 °C27 July 1943	20.5 °C	720 mm	32
1942	31.3 °C1 October 1942	13.1 °C26 June 1942	19.9 °C	915 mm	7
1941	30.9 °C19 October 1941	12.5 °C29 December 1941	19.8 °C	1,308 mm	3
1940	27.5 °C12 October 1940	12.3 °C4 December 1940	18.8 °C	1,864 mm	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.2 °C

+1.1 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

25 d/yr

+13

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1346 mm

-327 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	26.9 °C	+1.0 °C	90 mm	-43 mm
Feb	29.5 °C	+2.7 °C	26 mm	-95 mm
Mar	27.9 °C	+1.2 °C	188 mm	-10 mm
Apr	26.5 °C	+0.7 °C	227 mm	-33 mm
May	26.4 °C	+0.8 °C	156 mm	-26 mm
Jun	26.5 °C	+1.1 °C	50 mm	-12 mm
Jul	26.4 °C	+0.8 °C	46 mm	+7 mm
Aug	26.3 °C	0.0 °C	82 mm	+28 mm
Sep	28.2 °C	+1.1 °C	76 mm	-2 mm
Oct	26.6 °C	-0.6 °C	183 mm	+57 mm
Nov	27.7 °C	+2.1 °C	45 mm	-178 mm
Dec	27.1 °C	+1.8 °C	177 mm	-19 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

32.4 °C

22 Feb 2025

Coldest day

14.1 °C

17 Aug 2025

Wettest day

36.9 mm

28 Dec 2025

Windiest day

21.5 km/h

1 Oct 2025

Strongest gust

45.4 km/h

1 Oct 2025

Hottest feels-like

33.9 °C

5 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

13.4 °C

31 Jul 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

3 Feb 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Migori?

Migori has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.3 °C and it receives 1,673 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Migori?

The hottest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 11 March 1997, reaching 34.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Migori?

The coldest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1943, at 10.6 °C.

Does it snow in Migori?

Almost never: Migori sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Migori warmed?

Yes: Migori warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Migori?

The wettest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 31 March 1974, with 114 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Migori?

The windiest day measured in Migori between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2006, with winds reaching 23.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Migori?

The warmest month in Migori is October (20.9 °C on average); the coldest is July (19.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Migori?

Migori receives on average 1,673 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 212 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Migori?

Migori gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Migori?

Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Migori.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Migori?

In Migori, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.1 °C on 20 February 2005, and the lowest was 8.3 °C on 27 July 1943.

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