Oyugis climate — normals and trends
Oyugis (Kenya) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 2,176 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 February (21.7 °C on average) and the coldest is July (20.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Oyugis averages 0 frost days, 18 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 263 rainy days per year.
Oyugis has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.2 °C (on 23 February 2005) and the coldest 11.5 °C (on 28 August 1963).
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
OyugisHoma Bay County
- coords
- -0.51°, 34.73°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.8°C
Average daily high
26.5°C
Average daily low
16.4°C
Annual rainfall
2,176mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
10.1km/h
Seasonal range
1.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
18 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
263 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
29.3 °C
Average feels-like low
17.0 °C
Average peak gust
25.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.74 · p = < 0.001
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
35.2 °C
23 February 2005
Coldest day
11.5 °C
28 August 1963
Wettest day
118 mm
8 April 2024
Windiest day
23.0 km/h
24 March 2000
Strongest gust
51.5 km/h
24 March 2000
Hottest feels-like
36.7 °C
15 March 1992
Coldest feels-like
9.0 °C
6 August 1969
Sunniest day
11.9 h
26 February 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 46 mm | -53 mm |
| Feb | 31.4 °C | +3.3 °C | 21 mm | -81 mm |
| Mar | 29.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 175 mm | -33 mm |
| Apr | 27.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 267 mm | -78 mm |
| May | 27.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 294 mm | +5 mm |
| Jun | 26.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 84 mm | -44 mm |
| Jul | 26.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 110 mm | +11 mm |
| Aug | 26.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 158 mm | +31 mm |
| Sep | 27.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 105 mm | -43 mm |
| Oct | 26.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 207 mm | -8 mm |
| Nov | 27.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 95 mm | -160 mm |
| Dec | 27.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 176 mm | +16 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Oyugis?
Oyugis has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 2,176 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Oyugis?
The hottest day measured in Oyugis between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 2005, reaching 35.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Oyugis?
The coldest day measured in Oyugis between 1940 and 2025 was 28 August 1963, at 11.5 °C.
Does it snow in Oyugis?
Almost never: Oyugis sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Oyugis warmed?
Yes: Oyugis warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Oyugis?
The wettest day measured in Oyugis between 1940 and 2025 was 8 April 2024, with 118 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Oyugis?
The windiest day measured in Oyugis between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 2000, with winds reaching 23.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Oyugis?
The warmest month in Oyugis is February (21.7 °C on average); the coldest is July (20.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Oyugis?
Oyugis receives on average 2,176 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 263 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Oyugis?
Oyugis gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Oyugis?
Yes: Oyugis has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Oyugis?
In Oyugis, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.7 °C on 15 March 1992, and the lowest was 9.0 °C on 6 August 1969.
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